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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 is the main character in this book called?
(a) The Boy.
(b) The Narrator.
(c) The Main Character.
(d) The Hero.

2. What is the name of Charles' daughter?
(a) Gloria.
(b) Gina.
(c) Gilberte.
(d) Gerta.

3. Why did the main character hate to sleep when he was a child?
(a) He felt like it wasted time.
(b) He had bad dreams.
(c) He didn't like the dark.
(d) He missed his mother.

4. Who did the main character send a note to about needing his mother?
(a) His father.
(b) The house guest.
(c) His sister.
(d) The housekeeper.

5. What did the family member in Combray suffer from?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Imaginary ailments.
(c) A venerial disease.
(d) Concumption.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owned the house in Combray?

2. Who was the head maid at the house on Combray?

3. What obsessed Swann about Odette after she rejected him?

4. What did Swann try to avoid after being rejected by Odette?

5. What did the narrator compare works of art to in Combray?

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