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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. What does Rydberg suffer from?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Asthma.
(c) Rheumatism.
(d) Arthritis.

2. What part of Johannes' body had the murderers tried to cut off?
(a) His toe.
(b) His nose.
(c) His ear.
(d) His finger.

3. What is the name of the police captain?
(a) Bjork.
(b) Ingmar.
(c) Bergman.
(d) Gordon.

4. What does Hansson have strewn all over his desk?
(a) Betting slips.
(b) Chocolate wrappers.
(c) Foam cups.
(d) Reports.

5. What does Wallander deny to the press that they are seeking?
(a) Finns.
(b) Swedes.
(c) Foreigners.
(d) Women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wallander buy for himself in this chapter?

2. Who does Wallander say can't feed horses?

3. Where does the man get his crowbar?

4. What had the drunk tried using to kill Wallander ?

5. What does Widen say he doesn't read?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the reader find out about refugees in Sweden in this chapter?

2. What kind of relationship does Wallander have with his daughter Linda?

3. What does the old man see from his bedroom window?

4. Why does Wallander want to keep the information about the killers being foreign out of the media?

5. What do the old man and his wife see when they enter the Lovgren's house?

6. How does Herdin say Johannes received his fortune?

7. How has Sten changed?

8. Why does the old man wake up?

9. How does the bank manager annoy Wallander in this chapter?

10. How do Wallander and Sten know each other?

(see the answer keys)

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