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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 long does it take Sara Kvinesland to return to her car with her son waiting in Chapter 1?
(a) 20 minurtes.
(b) 40 minutes.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) 30 minutes.

2. Where is Idar's body discovered?
(a) A curling club.
(b) His mother's house.
(c) His apartment.
(d) A bakery.

3. What does the boy tell his mother after seeing the Snowman in Chapter 1?
(a) "I love you."
(b) "You're going to die."
(c) "I know who that man was."
(d) "We're going to die."

4. Why is Hagen upset with Harry in Chapter 22?
(a) Because Harry is doing cocaine.
(b) Because hs discovered Harry is having an affair with his wife.
(c) Because of Harry having wrecked his car.
(d) Because of Harry's statement on Bosse.

5. What does Harry notice in his kitchen after Rakel leaves in Chapter 20?
(a) A note.
(b) A missing coffee mug.
(c) Wet boot prints.
(d) A knife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Harry go and ask for the key to the doctor's room in Chapter 16?

2. Where does Harry work for the police?

3. Whom does Harry call to ask about Rafto's daughter in Chapter 23?

4. Who is Camilla's husband?

5. What is Harry actually drinking at the bar in Chapter 22?

Short Essay Questions

1. What clues does Harry note about the crime scene in Chapter 9?

2. Who is Inspector Gert Rafto and what is he investigating in Chapter 5?

3. Whom does Harry get information about from Mathias in Chapter 11? Why?

4. What does Harry do when he finds a snowman outside his apartment in Chapter 20?

5. Who is Eli Kvale? How is this character introduced?

6. What does Harry deduce about Sylvia's body in Chapter 10?

7. What is Skarre discussing with Katrine in Chapter 6? Why?

8. Where is Idar's body discovered? How did he die?

9. What is the genre of The Snowman? What are the characteristics of this literary genre?

10. What is Harry doing when Hagen and the superintendent come into his office in Chapter 17? Why?

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