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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time does the girl from the unemployment office eat lunch in Chapter 8?

2. In Chapter 16, who hits Pirate on the head with a ball?

3. How far is the nearest town from Borg?

4. How long does it take Britt-Marie to assemble a table and two chairs?

5. What is being built on the soccer pitch in Borg since the council shut it down?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what article does Britt-Marie remember reading about a woman who had died?

2. Who comes to see Pirate and Britt-Marie in Chapter 18 and what does he do?

3. In Chapter 13, what does Britt-Marie do when she goes back to the pizzeria with Somebody?

4. Why does Ben's mother come to see Britt-Marie in Chapter 19?

5. Where does Britt-Marie go with Pirate in Chapter 17?

6. Where does Britt-Marie wake up in Chapter 5, and why?

7. How does Britt-Marie learn about a room for rent?

8. What does Britt-Marie remember about Kent's children?

9. Who comes to Britt-Marie's rescue when Fredrik nearly hits her?

10. Why does Britt-Marie get up quickly in Chapter 15?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Britt-Marie’s sister died in a car accident. What type of relationship did Britt-Marie have with her sister? What does the relationship and how Britt-Marie remembers her sister reveal about Britt-Marie?

Essay Topic 2

The setting in a book is the place or places where the action takes place. Where does the story take place? Is the setting simply a backdrop to the story and characters or does it take on the role of a character?

Essay Topic 3

Britt-Marie feels like no one notices her. Why does Britt-Marie believe that no one notices her? How does she want to be seen for herself?

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