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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Seascape, with Frieze of Girls.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While in Balbec, what does the narrator offer a local girl who delivers a note for him?
(a) Ten dollars.
(b) A hug.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Five francs.

2. In "Place-Names: The Place: Part II," what does M. de Charlus accuse the narrator of?
(a) Not having traveled enough.
(b) Not liking the right type of literature.
(c) Not caring about his grandmother.
(d) Not knowing what love is.

3. In "Mme. Swann at Home," what opinion does M. de Norpois have about Mme. Swann?
(a) He says she is clever.
(b) He says she is charming.
(c) He says she is funny.
(d) He says she is useless.

4. Why does Gilberte send the narrator a copy of a Bergotte book?
(a) He asks her about it.
(b) She had two copies.
(c) She didn't want her copy.
(d) He wanted to give a copy to his mother.

5. What does Bergotte say about Berma in "Mme. Swann at Home"?
(a) He feels sorry for her.
(b) He praises her.
(c) He won't speak of her.
(d) He makes fun of her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gilberte say to the narrator that upsets him when they play in the park at Champs-Elysees as children?

2. Which day of the week is dinner served early at Combray?

3. Why does Eulalie visit Aunt Leonie every week?

4. Who visits the narrator's family most often when he is a young boy?

5. Who does M. Bloch pretend to know in "Place-Names: The Place, Part II"?

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