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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. How does Wallander insult his officers in this chapter?
(a) He tells them they are not doing their jobs.
(b) He talks to them like children.
(c) He swears at them.
(d) He accuses one of them of being an informant.

2. Who does the reporter say no one cares about in Sweden anymore?
(a) Animals.
(b) Farmers.
(c) The elderly.
(d) Children.

3. Who calls Wallander in the morning?
(a) His father.
(b) Mona.
(c) Linda.
(d) Rydberg.

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

5. What kind of dream is Wallander having when the policeman calls him?
(a) A bull dream.
(b) A nightmare.
(c) A flying dream.
(d) An erotic dream.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls Wallander when he returns to his office?

2. Where does the man get his crowbar?

3. What does Wallander think shines in the old man's eyes?

4. What does Rydberg say is unusual about the noose?

5. What does Wallander find out about the immigration service in this chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the bank teller inform Wallander about Johannes?

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

3. Describe the state of Johannes' body in this chapter?

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

5. What does the forensic report show about Johannes?

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

7. What information does Wallander get from the Nystroms in this chapter?

8. How does Wallender injure himself in this chapter?

9. How do Wallander and Sten know each other?

10. How does Borman agree to help Wallander?

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