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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Widen's father die?
(a) He drowned.
(b) He was caught in a snow storm.
(c) He jumped off a cliff.
(d) He shot himself.

2. What does Widen pull out of his desk drawer?
(a) A bottle of whiskey.
(b) A portfolio.
(c) A bottle of brandy.
(d) A gun.

3. What does Wallander think shines in the old man's eyes?
(a) Peace.
(b) Death.
(c) Horror.
(d) Love.

4. What does Nystrom say an empty stable is like to a diary farmer?
(a) Heaven.
(b) A torture chamber.
(c) A morgue.
(d) A catacombs.

5. What did the criminals give the horse to eat?
(a) Bacon.
(b) Hay.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Oats.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wallander have to write at the beginning of chapter three?

2. What does the man say is too noble a word?

3. What does the young girl say she can hear in Wallander's voice?

4. Who is waiting for Wallander in the canteen?

5. What is the name of Wallander's home town?

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