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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Harry travel to by boat in Chapter 29?
(a) Ellen's cottage.
(b) Rafto's cottage.
(c) Gjelten's cottage.
(d) Beate's cottage.

2. Who opens the door when Harry goes to drop off something for Rakel at her home in Chapter 31?
(a) Mathias.
(b) Jonas.
(c) Idar.
(d) Magnus.

3. What does Mathias try to get Harry to do when they face off in Chapter 36?
(a) To jump off the bridge.
(b) To murder Rakel.
(c) To shoot him.
(d) To shoot himself.

4. What does Harry find in the printer at Katrine's apartment in Chapter 24?
(a) Wax paper.
(b) Parchment paper.
(c) Jet paper.
(d) Kono paper.

5. Who is Harry's old friend and mentor that he meets at the hospital in Chapter 28?
(a) Laila Aasen.
(b) Ellen Gjelten.
(c) Bjørn Holm.
(d) Ståle Aune.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Arve meet Katrine in Chapter 24?

2. Who calls Harry in Chapter 31 to inform him that another body had been found?

3. Where did Mathias meet Idar?

4. What did Mathias plan to do before his impending death overtook him?

5. What is the blood type is determined for the blood found at the crime scene in Chapter 32?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Harry realize as the stem for his depression in Chapter 30?

2. In what ways is the storyline of The Snowman nonlinear?

3. Why is the turned-over board by the mold man important to the story?

4. What connection did Idar have to Arve?

5. Where does Harry face off with Mathias in Chapter 36? How is this setting significant?

6. What are Harry's plans at the end of the novel?

7. How does Mathias manage to get into Rakel's home in Chapter 35? What does he do when he gets inside?

8. What does Harry tell the police psychiatrist in Chapter 30?

9. Why does Eli's murder stand apart from the other murders of the Snowman?

10. What does Harry find in Katrine's office in Chapter 24?

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