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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Anita's son live?
(a) England.
(b) America.
(c) Syria.
(d) France.
2. What is the first thing that Ove tells Parvaneh to do during her driving lesson in Chapter 27: “A Man Called Ove and a Driving Lesson”?
(a) To turn the key.
(b) To adjust the seat.
(c) To press the clutch pedal.
(d) To put her hands on the wheel.
3. The narrator says in Chapter 34: “A Man Called Ove and a Boy in the House Next Door" that "if there was one single thing Ove and Rune agreed on, irrespective of how much they were feuding at the time, it was that whoever currently populated the neighbor’s house tended to be" what?
(a) "Naive fools."
(b) "Psychotic basketcases."
(c) "Cursed."
(d) "Utter imbeciles."
4. Who does Jimmy say is coming to get Rune in Chapter 33: “A Man Called Ove and an Inspection Tour That Is Not the Usual”?
(a) Social Services.
(b) Anita's daughter.
(c) Rune's son.
(d) Anita.
5. Where did Ove marry his wife?
(a) A synogogue.
(b) A Catholic church.
(c) Ove's parents' house.
(d) Town Hall.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of Mirsad's father?
2. With whom does Lena say she is going skating on the lake in Chapter 37: “A Man Called Ove and a Lot of Bastards Sticking Their Noses In”?
3. Why had Ove not let Parvaneh park next to the red car in Chapter 29: “A Man Called Ove and a Bender”?
4. Who tells the man in the white shirt that they have all of his bank statements from the past seven years in Chapter 35: “A Man Called Ove and Social Incompetence”?
5. What is the name of the cafe owner in Chapter 29: “A Man Called Ove and a Bender”?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do Ove and Parvaneh go to the cafe in Chapter 29: “A Man Called Ove and a Bender”?
2. How does Ove enact revenge against the man in the white shirt in Chapter 31: “A Man Called Ove Reverses with a Trailer. Again.”?
3. How is the relationship between Rune, Anita, and their son described in Chapter 28: “A Man Who Was Ove and a Man Who Was Rune”?
4. What gift does Ove give to Parvaneh in Chapter 34: “A Man Called Ove and Social Incompetence”? How does she respond to the gift?
5. How did Rune's purchase of a BMW change Ove's opinion of him?
6. How did Sonja handle her disability after the accident? How did Ove handle it?
7. Why does Lena come to interview Ove? How does he respond to her questions?
8. How does Ove respond when he learns how long Anita has been fighting the authorities in Chapter 33: “A Man Called Ove and an Inspection Tour That Is Not the Usual”? Why?
9. What did Ove do during Sonja's siestas in Spain?
10. What did Ove discover in the envelope that Lena had sent to him in Chapter 37: “A Man Called Ove and a Lot of Bastards Sticking Their Noses In”?
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