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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what narrative tense is Chapter 2: “(Three Weeks Earlier) A Man Called Ove Makes His Neighborhood Inspection” related?
(a) Past tense and present tense.
(b) Both present and future tenses.
(c) Future tense.
(d) Present tense.

2. What is the Blond Weed's dog's name?
(a) Mittens.
(b) Prince.
(c) Jack.
(d) Buffy.

3. What does Ove call the parking attendant at the hospital in Chapter 13: “A Man Called Ove and a Clown Called Beppo”?
(a) An utter imbecile.
(b) A hero.
(c) A fake policeman.
(d) A clown.

4. How old is Jimmy said to be in Chapter 6: “A Man Called Ove and a Bicycle that Should Have Been Left where Bicycles are Left”?
(a) 32.
(b) 16.
(c) 25.
(d) 19.

5. What color are the shoes that was Ove's wife was wearing when he first saw her described in Chapter 8: “A Man who was Ove and a Pair of His Father’s Old Footprints”?
(a) White.
(b) Red.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children is Tom said to have in Chapter 5: “A Man Called Ove”?

2. At what time does Ove awaken every day?

3. What color clasp is described in Ove's wife's hair when he first saw her in Chapter 12: “A Man who was Ove and One Day He Had Enough”?

4. The narrator says in Chapter 12: “A Man who was Ove and One Day He Had Enough” that "Ove was a man entirely filled with" what?

5. What did Tom steal from Ove while he was in the showers in Chapter 12: “A Man who was Ove and One Day He Had Enough”?

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