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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. What drug does Mathias tell Harry that Idar had called him for information about in Chapter 15?
(a) Strychnine.
(b) Ricin.
(c) Carnadrioxide.
(d) Cyanide.

2. What does Harry do to Filip when he discovers him following him in Chapter 22?
(a) He shoots him in the leg.
(b) He stabs him with a switchblade.
(c) He shoves him into his apartment.
(d) He punches him in the face until he passes out.

3. Who teases Katrine about her reaction to Rafto's body in Chapter 15?
(a) Hagen.
(b) Harry.
(c) Rakel.
(d) Camilla.

4. What surprising public announcement does Harry make at the end of his appearance on Bosse in Chapter 21?
(a) The Snowman has been killed.
(b) The Snowman is on death row.
(c) The Snowman has not been caught.
(d) The Snowman has been caught.

5. What is the name of Eli Kvale's son?
(a) Trygve.
(b) Arve.
(c) Ane.
(d) Jonas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is described on Onny Hetland's necklace in Chapter 5?

2. Where does Mathias say he would jump from a ski tower when it came time for him to die in Chapter 11?

3. What caused Rafto's death?

4. In what month and year does Chapter 1 begin?

5. Who is Harry's friend that is a poker champion in Las Vegas?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the reasons that Harry gives to explain why Idar did not kill himself?

2. What does the letter that Harry received from the Snowman indicate?

3. What is Tresko able to determine from Arve's body language in Chapter 23?

4. In what ways is Harry Hole an unlikely protagonist?

5. When and how was Rafto killed?

6. What is Idar's connection to the Hotel Leon?

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

8. What is the significance of the mold that is discussed in the novel?

9. What is significant about Harry's interaction with Hagen at the bar in Chapter 22?

10. What does Harry learn from Filip after attending his lecture in Chapter 10?

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