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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Erika Berger's first job when the novel opens?
(a) She is a TV news reporter.
(b) She is a housewife.
(c) She is a famous artist.
(d) She is Editor-in-Chief of Millennium magazine.

2. What is Zalachenko's real name?
(a) Karl Axel Bodin.
(b) Alexander Dimitrov.
(c) Karl Bodin Zalachenkov.
(d) Zalachenko Levin.

3. Why is Blomkvist unable to get any information about Salander's condition in Chapter 5?
(a) Because Salander asked that Blomkvist not be given updates.
(b) Because Salander asked that no one be given updates.
(c) Because Salander is dead but no one is supposed to know.
(d) Because the hospital refuses to give it out.

4. What does Zalachenko tell Sandberg he wants?
(a) To die.
(b) To just go back to living a normal life.
(c) To get out of the hospital.
(d) For Salander to disappear.

5. How does Gullberg sneak into Zalachenko's room?
(a) He takes a nurse hostage.
(b) He dresses like a doctor.
(c) He demands that Salander tell him which room is Zalachenko's.
(d) He goes in when the nurse isn't paying attention.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the topic of the opening quotation in Part I of "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest"?

2. What is Berger and Blomkvist's relationship status?

3. Whose sister is Annika Giannini?

4. What is Dr. Jonasson doing when he learns that 2 patients are arriving via helicopter in Chapter 1?

5. What newspaper does Berger eventually go to work for?

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