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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mme. Swann at Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What religion does Blotch practice?
(a) Judiasm.
(b) Buddism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Luthern.

2. In "Combray," what writer does M. Swann know?
(a) Cure.
(b) Paris.
(c) Bergotte.
(d) Eulalie.

3. What happened at Combray to make the narrator appreciate art?
(a) Francoise got into a fight with another maid.
(b) A cat took care of another cat.
(c) A kitchen-maid got pregnant.
(d) His mother started collecting art.

4. What is Mme. de Saint-Loup's house?
(a) The narrator's aunt's business.
(b) A restaurant that is open late.
(c) The boarding house were the narrator stays.
(d) A place the narrator visited when he was younger.

5. What does Mme. Swann do in "Place-Names" that causes people to talk?
(a) She travels alone.
(b) She wears short skirts.
(c) She meets new men.
(d) She pays her friends money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What made the narrator's family avoid Swann's Way?

2. What conclusion does the narrator's family draw about M. Legrandin in "Combray"?

3. Who does the narrator's mother refuse to ask about in "Mme. Swann at Home"?

4. What does the narrator give the mistress of a whorehouse as a present in "Mme. Swann at Home"?

5. In "Place-Names," why does the narrator sometimes go to Allee des Acacias?

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