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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what does Britt-Marie use to keep her hair dry?

2. What does Sami tell Britt-Marie to have the kids to do to warm up for soccer practice?

3. In Chapter 7, what does Somebody bring Britt-Marie?

4. What color are the soccer jerseys Britt-Marie finds in Chapter 8?

5. What type of jam does a policeman bring Britt-Marie in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who comes to Britt-Marie's rescue when Fredrik nearly hits her?

2. What is Britt-Marie's employment background?

3. How does Britt-Marie break two fingers and get a bump on her head?

4. What drill does Sami suggest that Britt-Marie have the kids do, and how is the drill conducted?

5. How does Britt-Marie arrange things for the chldren to watch the soccer match?

6. What does Britt-Marie remember about her sister, Ingrid?

7. What type of job does Britt-Marie get?

8. Who are Sami and Psycho, and why do they not eat inside the pizzeria?

9. Where does Britt-Marie wake up in Chapter 5, and why?

10. Why does Sami not coach the kids' soccer team?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How does the author use idioms in the book? Why are the idioms sometimes difficult to understand? Why do the idioms often require research to understand their meaning?

Essay Topic 2

Britt-Marie starts to enjoy Sven’s company. How are Kent and Sven very different people? What choice does Britt-Marie have to make regarding a relationship with one of them? How will the choice she makes affect her identity?

Essay Topic 3

Although Psycho is a bad influence, he and Sami are friends. Why does Sami stay friends with Psycho? Why is he a loyal friend to him? What does he give up for Psycho?

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