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A Christmas Carol
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson
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Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Prologue–Chapter 2
Chapters 3–5
Chapters 6–8
Chapters 9–11
Chapters 12–14
Chapters 15-17
Chapters 18–20
Chapters 21-23
Chapters 24–26
Chapters 27–Epilogue
Characters
Character List
Mikael Blomkvist
Lisbeth Salander
Martin Vanger
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotes Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Prologue-Chapter 2
Chapters 3-5
Chapters 6-8
Chapters 9-11
Chapters 12-14
Chapters 15-17
Chapters 18-20
Chapters 21-23
Chapters 24-26
Chapters 27-Epilogue
Themes, Motifs and Symbols
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
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Chapters 12-14 Quiz
Further Study
Chapters 12-14 Quiz
1
of 5
Why does Salander decide not to go to the police after her assault?
Her assailant is police officer
Previous bad experiences
She's scared to show weakness
She fears confrontation
2
of 5
According to Cecilia, what event changed Harriet greatly?
Her 13th birthday
Her mom's death
Her first Holy Communion
Her father's drowning
3
of 5
What happens when Salander arrives at Bjurman's house, during her first attempt to get revenge?
She is raped
They have a polite conversation
He stabs her
She unsuccessfully poisons him
4
of 5
What does Blomkvist do after the Vangers announce their plan to back Millenium?
He yells at Henrik
He attacks Martin
He leaves for prison
He beats Cecilia
5
of 5
What does Salander want from Bjurman, for which she tortures him?
His house
His money
His video of her
Her independence
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