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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 cold is it when Ove walks to the train station in Chapter 15: “A Man Called Ove and a Delayed Train”?
(a) 5 degrees.
(b) 20 degrees.
(c) 10 degrees.
(d) 30 degrees.

2. 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) A MacBook.
(b) An HP laptop.
(c) A Kindle.
(d) A Dell desktop.

3. What was the name of the cat that Ove's wife kept at her father's house?
(a) Ernest.
(b) Jack.
(c) Mittens.
(d) Harry.

4. Why was Ove unable to serve in the military?
(a) He has a history of psychological problems.
(b) He is not a legal citizen.
(c) He has flat feet.
(d) He has a congenital heart condition.

5. What does Ove spread over his floor in the beginning of Chapter 7: “A Man Called Ove Drills a Hole for a Hook”?
(a) A stack of newspapers.
(b) An Oriental rug.
(c) A sheet of plastic.
(d) Lacquer.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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”?

2. Before Ove's wife met him, the narrator says in Chapter 16: “A Man Who Was Ove and a Truck in the Forest” that she only loved three things unconditionally. What were they?

3. What time was it when Ove first saw the woman who would become his wife, according to the narrator in Chapter 14: “A Man Who Was Ove and a Woman On A Train”?

4. What kind of car does Ove drive?

5. How old was Ove when he passed his driving test, according to the narrator in Chapter 10: “A Man who was Ove and a House that Ove Built”?

(see the answer key)

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