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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 is Larson's nickname?
(a) Godfather.
(b) The Trashman.
(c) Garbage Pail.
(d) The Junkman.

2. What had Erik sold to get money to pay his debt?
(a) His car.
(b) His comic collection.
(c) His rings.
(d) His motorbike.

3. Who do the police start investigating in this chapter?
(a) Erik.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Bergman.
(d) Nils.

4. Who is Erik Magnusson's employer?
(a) The city council.
(b) The library service.
(c) The police.
(d) The health service.

5. What is Wallander shocked to see on Ellen's wall?
(a) A photo of himself.
(b) A newspaper clipping of Linda.
(c) His father's painting.
(d) A crucifix.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the balding man's name?

2. Where does Wallander drive with his sister?

3. Where does Wallander want his father to move?

4. Who gives Magnusson an alibi for the night of the murder?

5. What does Wallander confess to Mona over dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does this chapter show Wallander is unable to deal with the issues in his life?

2. How does the author describe Rune Bergman?

3. What are the doorman's views on the case?

4. What do the police find in Nils' apartment?

5. What does Wallander witness at the building covered in scaffolding?

6. What two messages does Wallander receive when he walks into his office on July 9th?

7. What is Wallander's opinion on social workers?

8. What happens at the dinner between Anette and Wallander?

9. What bad news does Wallander receive at the end of the chapter?

10. What new information do the police find out about Lovgren in this chapter?

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