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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 - 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How has Ove planned to kill himself in Chapter 15: “A Man Called Ove and a Delayed Train”?
(a) By hanging himself at home.
(b) By shooting himself.
(c) By jumping in front of a train.
(d) By inhaling fumes from his car exhaust.

2. How old was Ove when his father died?
(a) 12.
(b) Nine.
(c) 13.
(d) 16.

3. At what time does Ove awaken every day?
(a) 6:45 a.m.
(b) 6:15 a.m.
(c) 5:30 a.m.
(d) 5:45 a.m.

4. What month was it when Ove's mother died?
(a) August.
(b) April.
(c) June.
(d) March.

5. What does Ove refer to Anders's girlfriend as?
(a) The Blond Weed.
(b) The Shrub.
(c) The Lanky One.
(d) The Pregnant One.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ove admit to lying to his future wife about on their first date?

2. How cold is it when Ove walks to the train station in Chapter 15: “A Man Called Ove and a Delayed Train”?

3. What kind of car does Ove encounter driving in his neighborhood in Chapter 15: “A Man Called Ove and a Delayed Train”?

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

5. 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”?

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