1. When was the last time Anita had seen Ove so angry, according to the narrator in Chapter 33: “A Man Called Ove and an Inspection Tour That Is Not the Usual”?
(a) 1977.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1991.

2. Who wrote The Old Man and the Sea?
(a) James Joyce.
(b) F. Scott Fitzgerald.
(c) Ernest Hemingway.
(d) Emily Dickinson.

3. Where does Lena work?
(a) At the local police station.
(b) At the local newspaper.
(c) At a shoe store.
(d) At a candy store.

4. What food did Sonja eat obsessively during her pregnancy?
(a) Oranges.
(b) Bananas.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Apples.

5. Where did Ove marry his wife?
(a) A synogogue.
(b) Town Hall.
(c) Ove's parents' house.
(d) A Catholic church.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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”?

2. 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”?

3. Who appears to interview the man in the white shirt for the newspaper in Chapter 35: “A Man Called Ove and Social Incompetence”?

4. Where does Adrian say his father is in Chapter 29: “A Man Called Ove and a Bender”?

5. What is the name of Anita's son?

(see the answer key)

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