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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28 - 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the cafe owner offer to Ove for fixing his heater in Chapter 29: “A Man Called Ove and a Bender”?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Wine.
(d) Cookies.

2. After how many days in the hospital did Sonja finally open her eyes in Chapter 23: “A Man Who Was Ove and a Bus that Never Got There”?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) 15.
(d) Ten.

3. What kind of computer does the salesman suggest Ove purchase in Chapter 1: “A Man Called Ove Buys A Computer That Is Not A Computer”?
(a) An HP laptop.
(b) A MacBook.
(c) A Kindle.
(d) A Dell desktop.

4. What is the Blond Weed's dog's name?
(a) Jack.
(b) Buffy.
(c) Mittens.
(d) Prince.

5. Where did Ove's mother work before she died?
(a) A chemical plant.
(b) A textile factory.
(c) A brickmaking plant.
(d) A butcher shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator states in the opening of Chapter 12: “A Man who was Ove and One Day He Had Enough,” "People always said Ove and Ove's wife were like" what?

2. What does the teenage postman say he is saving money for in Chapter 26: “A Man Called Ove and a Society where No-one Can Repair a Bicycle Any More”?

3. What month is it when the narrative shifts to Tuesday at 4 p.m. in Chapter 2: “(Three Weeks Earlier) A Man Called Ove Makes His Neighborhood Inspection”?

4. How old was Ove when his mother died?

5. What did the note say with the used tools that was left for Ove at his construction job in Chapter 10: “A Man who was Ove and a House that Ove Built”?

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