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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aunt Leonie daydream about?
(a) Her parents death.
(b) Her own death.
(c) Her family leaving her.
(d) Her family dying in a house fire.

2. What did Proust refuse from the doctors on his deathbed?
(a) To talk to them.
(b) Medication.
(c) Being seen by one.
(d) Diagnosis.

3. What was Proust's father's name?
(a) Dr. A. A. Proust.
(b) Dr. Adrien Proust.
(c) Dr. Adrian E. Prouste.
(d) Mr. Adrien Proust.

4. Which of the following did Proust NOT argue people should act around our friends?
(a) Dependent.
(b) Affectionate.
(c) Warm.
(d) Superficial

5. How did Proust's friends react to Proust's relationship with his mother?
(a) They were bothered.
(b) They did not care.
(c) They were uncomfortable.
(d) They were annoyed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Proust's friend in which he wrote a mean and berating letter that he never sent and another full of praise that he did send?

2. What does Proust find the newspaper reduces murders, tragedies, and the whole human experience to?

3. How did Proust feel everyone should view the world?

4. How did Proust respond to the Impressionist art movement?

5. What did Proust use to find his power of manipulation?

(see the answer key)

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