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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Swann In Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What made the narrator's family avoid Swann's Way?
(a) The service fee.
(b) It was too long of a walk.
(c) Swann's marriage.
(d) The crime along the path.

2. In "Swann In Love," why can't Swann leave Paris?
(a) Odette is there.
(b) He has a funeral to attend.
(c) He doesn't have the money.
(d) He missed the last boat.

3. When does the narrator send his mother a note in "Overture"?
(a) On her birthday.
(b) When she goes to work.
(c) During a dinner party.
(d) When he is away at camp.

4. In "Overture," what does the narrator's grandmother buy him for his birthday?
(a) Clothes.
(b) She gives him money.
(c) Toys.
(d) Books.

5. Who thinks that the narrator should be allowed time to play outside as a boy?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mme. de Saint-Loup's house?

2. How does Francoise feel when he watches the cavalry march past his yard?

3. In "Swann In Lov,e, why does Swann often go days without seeing Odette?

4. Why is Swann often late to the Verdurin's parties in "Swann In Love"?

5. What often happens to the narrator during the night in "Overture"?

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