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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are BMW cars produced?
(a) France.
(b) Austria.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Germany.

2. When does Parvaneh say she will come over for a driving lesson with Ove the next day in Chapter 38: “A Man Called Ove and the End of a Story”?
(a) 7:00.
(b) 9:00.
(c) 8:00.
(d) 6:00.

3. In Chapter 32: “A Man Called Ove Isn’t Running a Damned Hotel” the narrator says, "Sonja said once that to understand men like Ove and Rune, one had to understand from the very beginning that they were men caught in" what?
(a) "Their own minds."
(b) "The wrong time."
(c) "The wrong country."
(d) "Faulty marriages."

4. What kind of car does Anders drive?
(a) Saab.
(b) Audi.
(c) Toyota.
(d) BMW.

5. Why was Ove unable to serve in the military?
(a) He has a congenital heart condition.
(b) He has a history of psychological problems.
(c) He is not a legal citizen.
(d) He has flat feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the shoes that was Ove's wife was wearing when he first saw her described in Chapter 8: “A Man who was Ove and a Pair of His Father’s Old Footprints”?

2. At what time in the morning does the narrator say that "Ove and the cat met for the first time" in Chapter 2: “(Three Weeks Earlier) A Man Called Ove Makes His Neighborhood Inspection”?

3. Who taught Ove to fish?

4. What is Ove intending to do with the hook in Chapter 7: “A Man Called Ove Drills a Hole for a Hook”?

5. What does Parvaneh ask Ove to help her with in Chapter 24: “A Man Called Ove and a Brat who Paints in Color”?

(see the answer key)

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