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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 Gullberg sneak into Zalachenko's room?
(a) He goes in when the nurse isn't paying attention.
(b) He dresses like a doctor.
(c) He demands that Salander tell him which room is Zalachenko's.
(d) He takes a nurse hostage.

2. Which officer believes Blomkvist's story about Salander in Chapter 2?
(a) Bublanski.
(b) No one.
(c) Ekstrom.
(d) Erlander.

3. In Chapter 5, who tells Blomkvist that Salander's condition is stable?
(a) Annika.
(b) Erlander.
(c) A spy.
(d) Salander herself; she sends him a text message.

4. What do Berger and Blomkvist joke they will have to do in order to see each other in Chapter 5?
(a) Stop trying to avoid each other so much.
(b) Move-in together.
(c) Begin making appointments with each other.
(d) Finally get married.

5. What is Dr. Jonasson doing when he learns that 2 patients are arriving via helicopter in Chapter 1?
(a) Trying to grab a bite to eat.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Smoking.
(d) Operating on someone else.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Modig plan to visit at the end of Chapter 4?

2. How does Salander insist on paying for Annika's legal fees?

3. Who is the incredibly vulgar communication Berger receives in Chapter 12 supposedly from?

4. What did Salander tattoo on Bjurman?

5. What does Zalachenko do when he sneaks into Salander's room in Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Gullberg's background with the Security Police?

2. Why does Modig urge the police to give Blomkvist the benefit of the doubt in Chapter 2 about Salander?

3. Why does Blomkvist trust Armanski enough to let him go through with his meeting with Edklinth?

4. Why is Salander trying to hide weapons in her bed in Chapter 6?

5. What injuries does Salander have when she arrives at the hospital in Chapter 1?

6. What does Armansky tell Blomkvist about his willingness to help Salander when Blomkvist approaches him in Chapter 5?

7. Why does Morander not tell Berger the full story on the staff at SMP?

8. What does Larsson ask of the reader in the opening quotation for Part I?

9. Why is Annika Giannini alarmed in Chapter 1 when she wakes up and sees the news report about Salander and Niedermann?

10. What does Bublanski think about the death of Gunnar Bjorck?

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