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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. In Chapter 13, how old is Farah Sharif?

2. At the end of Chapter 3, what type of phone will Blomkvist need to speak with Balder?

3. In Chapter 12, how long has Casales managed to avoid working nights?

4. In Chapter 9, who does Blom catch wandering around Balder's property?

5. How old are the policeman who come to Balder's house in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 6, how does Balder feel about the man in August's drawing?

2. In Chapter 9, who was Salander's father and how did that affect her life?

3. In Chapter 9, who do Blom and Flinck nab wandering around outside Balder's house?

4. In Chapter 13, why does Farah Sharif wish to speak with Blomkvist?

5. In Chapter 4, what does Blomkvist learn about Balder through research on the internet?

6. In Chapter 7, why did Ericka Berger feel that Levin was serious about helping the Millenium through Serner?

7. How does Salander communicate with Blomkvist in Chapter 5?

8. In Chapter 14, what information does Blomkvist provide Bublanski?

9. In Chapter 3, who is Edwin Needham?

10. What does Blomkvist see when he is inside Balder's house in Chapter 10?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Grane and Bublanski have a conversation about loyalty. What are some different type of loyalties? Where does Bublanski want his team to put their loyalties? Why is it essential for them to be loyal to the investigation?

Essay Topic 2

August draws very realistic drawings. What are some of these drawings? What do the drawings symbolize?

Essay Topic 3

Kira’s subordinates are grateful to her, but they also fear her. Why are Kira’s subordinates grateful to her? Why do they also fear her? What is the connection between gratitude and fear?

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