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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was the narrator forbidden from seeing someone in Combray?
(a) She was not worthy to marry.
(b) She was known to be engaged.
(c) He was a heavy drinker.
(d) He had courtesans at his home.

2. Who was the head maid at the house on Combray?
(a) Francine.
(b) Francois.
(c) Emily.
(d) Eulalie.

3. How did the narrator feel about Charles' daughter?
(a) He was afraid of her.
(b) He did not like her at all.
(c) He was nervous around her.
(d) He was enraptured with her.

4. Who did the main character miss while he slept?
(a) His mother.
(b) His sister.
(c) All of these.
(d) His father.

5. Who in the family was the most rude to Swann?
(a) Uncle.
(b) Mama.
(c) Father.
(d) Grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the main character wonder about when he was sleeping at the beginning of the book?

2. What did the narrator's aunt do during her days in Combray?

3. How did the main character feel about his mother when he was a child?

4. What is this book composed of?

5. What did the main character like to listen to as a child?

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