1. What does Parvaneh ask Ove to fix at her house in the end of Chapter 13: “A Man Called Ove and a Clown Called Beppo”?
(a) The roof.
(b) The air conditioner.
(c) The porch.
(d) The radiator.

2. Where did Ove's father work all his life?
(a) The rail company.
(b) The library.
(c) The bank.
(d) The textile company.

3. On what day of the week was Ove told that he was being forced into retirement?
(a) Monday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Tuesday.

4. What kind of computer does the salesman suggest Ove purchase in Chapter 1: “A Man Called Ove Buys A Computer That Is Not A Computer”?
(a) An HP laptop.
(b) A Dell desktop.
(c) A MacBook.
(d) A Kindle.

5. For how long does the narrator say Ove and Rune had known one another in Chapter 9: “A Man Called Ove Bleeds a Radiator”?
(a) Almost ten years.
(b) Almost 40 years.
(c) Almost 20 years.
(d) Almost 30 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ove use to repair the work truck during a downpour, according to the narrator in Chapter 8: “A Man who was Ove and a Pair of His Father’s Old Footprints”?

2. What is the children's book about that Ove attempts to read to Parveneh's children in Chapter 13: “A Man Called Ove and a Clown Called Beppo”?

3. What does Ove call the parking attendant at the hospital in Chapter 13: “A Man Called Ove and a Clown Called Beppo”?

4. What was Ove's future wife studying to become when she met Ove?

5. What kind of device does Ove want to buy at the computer store in Chapter 1: “A Man Called Ove Buys A Computer That Is Not A Computer”?

(see the answer key)

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