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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 38 - Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ove do with the photograph from the letter in Chapter 37: “A Man Called Ove and a Lot of Bastards Sticking Their Noses In”?
(a) He burns it.
(b) He puts it on the refrigerator.
(c) He gives it to Parvaneh.
(d) He throws it away.

2. Who does Mirsad marry in “A Man Called Ove and an Epilogue”?
(a) Rune.
(b) Amel.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Anders.

3. What does Ove order at the cafe in Chapter 29: “A Man Called Ove and a Bender”?
(a) An iced latte.
(b) A bagel.
(c) A cappucino.
(d) Black coffee.

4. From whom is the letter that Ove opens and reads in Chapter 37: “A Man Called Ove and a Lot of Bastards Sticking Their Noses In”?
(a) Ove's father.
(b) His goddaughter.
(c) Sonja's great-grandmother.
(d) The man he saved on the train tracks.

5. What has Jimmy repeatedly tried to get everyone to call Parvaneh's kitchen in Chapter 35: “A Man Called Ove and Social Incompetence”?
(a) "The Battle Station."
(b) "The Hub."
(c) "The Death Star."
(d) "The Round Table."

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of car did Rune buy after owning a Volvo?

2. How many men in nurse uniforms has the man in the white shirt brought with him when he comes to Anita's door in Chapter 35: “A Man Called Ove and Social Incompetence”?

3. What literary device is employed in this sentence from Chapter 1: “A Man Called Ove Buys A Computer That Is Not A Computer”: "He's the kind of man who points at people he doesn't like the look of, as if they were burglars and his forefinger a policeman's flashlight"?

4. What kind of device does Ove want to buy at the computer store in Chapter 1: “A Man Called Ove Buys A Computer That Is Not A Computer”?

5. What did Ove note the bus driver smelling of as he loaded his wife's bags in Chapter 23: “A Man Who Was Ove and a Bus that Never Got There”?

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