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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. Where does Allan say Benny drove him and Julius after they met when talking to Prosecutor Ranelid in Chapter 25?
(a) Åseda.
(b) Dalarö.
(c) Småland.
(d) Braås.

2. When was Claude Pennant born?
(a) 1936.
(b) 1928.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1919.

3. What business does Herbert embark on after he has married in Chapter 20?
(a) A butcher shop.
(b) A driving school.
(c) A chemical company.
(d) An English school.

4. At what time is the press converence to begin for Prosecutor Conny Ranelid in Chapter 25?
(a) 1:00 p.m.
(b) 3:00 p.m.
(c) 12:00 p.m.
(d) 5:00 p.m.

5. Who is the deputy chief of police in Jönköping that Chief Inspector Aronsson has gotten a lead from in Chapter 17?
(a) Henning Algotsson.
(b) Superintendent Krook.
(c) Julius Jonsson.
(d) Gunnar Löwenlind.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the handler of Kicki the police dog?

2. What is Bosse's last name?

3. On what Swedish island does Jonas Jonasson live?

4. Who is described as "the unfortunate man in charge of the car crushing machine at the scrap yard in the southern suburbs of Riga" in Chapter 22?

5. How far from the main road is Bellringer Farm described in Chapter 19?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Allan feel about Amanda Einstein's rise in political power in Bali?

2. What are Chief Inspector Aronsson's impressions of Allan and his friends when he meets them in Chapter 21?

3. How is the theme of fate illustrated in Chapter 18?

4. What is reflected through the reconsiliation of Benny and Bosse in the narrative?

5. What story do Allan and his friends give to Prosecutor Ranelid in Chapter 25?

6. What motif appears in Chapter 16? How does this motif reflect upon Allan's character?

7. How is the confrontation between Chief Inspector Aronsson and Allan described in Chapter 21?

8. What does Allan solicit Yury Borisovich to do in Chapter 26? How does he go about convincing him?

9. How have the mood and tone of the narrative changed in Chapter 19?

10. How does Allan's involvement influence the historical development of atomic weapons?

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