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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 23, what does August do when the numbers get too large for him to find the answers?

2. In Chapter 30, what scenery is Hanna enjoying?

3. Where is Grane moving in Chapter 31?

4. In Chapter 22, where were Camilla and Salander in the story that Palmgren begins to tell at the end of Chapter 22?

5. In Chapter 15, how old is Arvid Wrange in a photograph that hangs on the wall of the Raucher Chess Club?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 28, what does Hanna see when she opens the door of her apartment?

2. How does Grane convince Berger to use her house in Chapter 18?

3. In Chapter 27, what do Modig and Holmberg learn from K.G. Matzon who witnesses the shootings at Grane's house?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 30, what does Salander remember after receiving a text from her sister?

5. In Chapter 16, why is Grane unhappy about how her team is working on Balder's murder?

6. In Chapter 27, what is Grane facing and what does she learn that may help her?

7. Who is Jacob Charro, and why do Bublanski and Modig interview him in Chapter 19?

8. In Chapter 25 how does Salander identify Roger from August's drawings?

9. In Chapter 16, how does Salander realize who the assassin is?

10. In Chapter 22, how does Blomkvist feel when the beautiful woman disappears?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Levin seems to be competing with Blomkvist. How would you describe the relationship between the two men? What role does their relationship play in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

There are three types of reasoning: deductive, inductive, and abductive reasoning. What types of reasoning do characters use when solving problems in the novel? Which type of reasoning is used most often how successful is it as solving challenges?

Essay Topic 3

August draws very realistic drawings. What are some of these drawings? What do the drawings symbolize?

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