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My Friends: A Novel Quiz

Fredrik Backman

This Study Guide consists of approximately 63 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of My Friends.

My Friends: A Novel by Fredrik Backman

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Chapters 1 - 10

Chapters 11 - 20

Chapters 21 - 30

Chapters 31 - 40

Chapter 41 - 59

Symbols and Symbolism

Themes and Motifs

Styles

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My Friends: A Novel Quiz

Fredrik Backman

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Ali tell Ted “I trust you” instead of “I love you”? (from Chapters 11 - 20)

She thinks he doesn’t love her back.

She believes trust means more than love because of her traumatic experiences.

She is shy about saying the word “love.”

She wants to tease him.

2.

What ultimately happens to the box containing the artist’s ashes? (from Chapters 31 - 40)

It is mistaken for trash and thrown away by the conductor.

It is stolen by the two young men who attack Ted.

It is taken by another passenger who plans to return it later.

It falls off the train during the chase.

3.

Why does Louisa panic when the guard grabs her in the church? (from Chapters 1 - 10)

She cannot tolerate adults touching her due to past trauma.

She is afraid she will be arrested for theft.

She recognizes the guard from a previous foster home.

She thinks her spray paint will explode.

4.

What becomes of Ali, as revealed in the final chapters? (from Chapter 41 - 59)

She never leaves America and keeps in touch with the boys.

She moves back to the town and marries someone ordinary.

She dies while surfing, shortly after her eighteenth birthday.

She becomes a famous athlete abroad.

5.

What does Louisa realize that adults misunderstand about the painting The One of the Sea? (from Chapters 1 - 10)

It is a painting of three boys on a pier, not the sea.

It depicts a famous shipwreck.

It contains a hidden political message.

It was painted during a storm.

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