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

2. Who confirms Erik's alibi?
(a) Linda.
(b) Anette.
(c) Erik's fiancee's mother.
(d) Erik's mother.

3. With what did Ebba help Wallander?
(a) His dry cleaning.
(b) His computer phobia.
(c) His doctor appointment.
(d) His father.

4. What does the social worker recommend Wallander do with his father?
(a) Move in with him.
(b) Put alarms in all his rooms.
(c) Put him into a retirement home.
(d) Get him homecare.

5. What language does the Malawian man speak with the missionary?
(a) Luvale.
(b) Afrikaan.
(c) Zulu.
(d) Swahili.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can Wallander see of the man standing in front of him?

2. What kind of car does the Iranian say the killer drove?

3. What is Wallander shocked to see on Ellen's wall?

4. What is the nationality of the third witness?

5. What is in Nils' criminal record?

Short Essay Questions

1. What description does Wallander get of the suspect?

2. What is wrong with Wallander's father at the beginning of this chapter?

3. How does Strom die?

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

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

6. How does the author describe Rune Bergman?

7. What does Wallander find out about Erik in this chapter?

8. Describe Anette's apartment?

9. What does Ellen admit about Johannes in chapter fourteen?

10. What problems is the murder creating in Sweden?

(see the answer keys)

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