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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. When does Blomkvist decide would be the best time to publish Svensson's work?
2. What is the name of the hospital where Dr. Jonasson works?
3. What unusual item was used to stop Salander's bleeding in the farmhouse?
4. How does Edklinth react to hearing Salander's story from Armansky?
5. Why does Berger arrive early for her first day at SMP?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Blomkvist decide not to publish Svennson's book about sex trafficking until Salander's trial begins?
2. Why does Modig urge the police to give Blomkvist the benefit of the doubt in Chapter 2 about Salander?
3. Why does Morander not tell Berger the full story on the staff at SMP?
4. What does Armansky tell Blomkvist about his willingness to help Salander when Blomkvist approaches him in Chapter 5?
5. What injuries does Salander have when she arrives at the hospital in Chapter 1?
6. What does Blomkvist claim is the purpose of "The Knights of the Idiotic Table"?
7. What was Gullberg able to do in the SSA at the peak of his power?
8. Why does Blomkvist trust Armanski enough to let him go through with his meeting with Edklinth?
9. What do Erlander and Blomkvist wonder at when they go back to the farmhouse at the end of Chapter 1?
10. What do Salander and Dr. Jonasson talk about when she first wakes up in Chapter 3?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe at least four negative aspects of having a protagonist as strong as Salander. Make sure to use evidence from the novel to support your position.
Essay Topic 2
Describe at least four features of Zalachenko OR Teleborian OR Niedermann and how those features fulfill the traditional, literary requirements of a villain.
Essay Topic 3
Describe at least three things that Larsson is able to do with the character of Lisbeth because she is a woman AND at least 3 things he is *not* able to do with her because she is a woman.
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