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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 32 - 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color eyes is the Blond Weed said to have in Chapter 25: “A Man Called Ove and a Piece of Corrugated Iron”?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Gray.
(d) Brown.

2. On what day of the week did Ove and his wife go to spend sitting in a cafe, according to the narrator in Chapter 29: “A Man Called Ove and a Bender”?
(a) On Fridays.
(b) On Saturdays.
(c) On Mondays.
(d) On Sundays.

3. How is the first car that Ove bougtht for himself described in Chapter 10: “A Man who was Ove and a House that Ove Built”?
(a) A blue Volvo 200.
(b) A blue Saab 93.
(c) A red Saab 95.
(d) A green Saab 97.

4. What does Parvaneh say her name means in Chapter 17: “A Man Called Ove and a Cat Annoyance in a Snowdrift”?
(a) Butterfly.
(b) Rainbow.
(c) Cloud.
(d) Flower.

5. 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”?
(a) December.
(b) March.
(c) June.
(d) November.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Anders said to be in Chapter 2: “(Three Weeks Earlier) A Man Called Ove Makes His Neighborhood Inspection”?

2. What brand of truck did Ove's wife's father drive?

3. For how long does the narrator say Rune refused to go back to the local bakery because they gave him the wrong change once in Chapter 28: “A Man Who Was Ove and a Man Who Was Rune”?

4. How has Ove planned to kill himself in Chapter 15: “A Man Called Ove and a Delayed Train”?

5. What does Parvaneh order at the cafe in Chapter 29: “A Man Called Ove and a Bender”?

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