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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Wallander insult his officers in this chapter?
(a) He swears at them.
(b) He talks to them like children.
(c) He accuses one of them of being an informant.
(d) He tells them they are not doing their jobs.

2. What does Rydberg say is unusual about the noose?
(a) Its knot.
(b) Its texture.
(c) Its thickness.
(d) Its weaving.

3. With what does the girl ask Wallander to help her?
(a) Some bricks.
(b) Food.
(c) A ladder.
(d) The coffee.

4. What is the name of Wallander's home town?
(a) Regementsgatan.
(b) Osterleden.
(c) Malmo.
(d) Gothenburg.

5. What is the name of the deputy prosecutor?
(a) Petr Litamen.
(b) Jared Lito.
(c) Anette Brolin.
(d) Anna Bergman.

6. What does Wallander get authorization to do?
(a) Meet the prosecutor.
(b) Cut open Johannes' horse.
(c) Search Johannes' property.
(d) Get information from Johannes' bank accounts.

7. Who calls Wallander when he returns to his office?
(a) His daughter.
(b) The hospital.
(c) His wife.
(d) His son.

8. What does Boden say was wrong with the suitcase?
(a) It only had one latch.
(b) Its leather was torn.
(c) Its handle was cracked.
(d) It didn't have a handle.

9. Wallander wants his officers to find more background on whom?
(a) Borman.
(b) Herdin.
(c) Boden.
(d) Bjork.

10. What does the radio say has crashed?
(a) A tank.
(b) A government car.
(c) An airplane.
(d) A bus.

11. What is the only part of Johannes that the man can see?
(a) His foot.
(b) His head.
(c) His arm.
(d) His leg.

12. Why does Widen say he divorced his wife?
(a) He wanted freedom.
(b) She started to smell like his father.
(c) He wanted to fufill his dreams.
(d) He didn't want a family.

13. Who phones Wallander at the end of the chapter?
(a) A doctor.
(b) An informant.
(c) A reporter.
(d) A lawyer.

14. What still burns inside Wallander?
(a) His wife's departure.
(b) His father's death.
(c) His desire to be in the police force.
(d) His daughter's death.

15. What have been burned in the courtyard of the refugee camp?
(a) Animals.
(b) Crosses.
(c) Books.
(d) Flags.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wallander think shines in the old man's eyes?

2. What does the man say is too noble a word?

3. Who calls Wallander in the morning?

4. What does Martinsson search to find on the computer?

5. What hides Johannes' body?

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