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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the main character grow up?
(a) Versailles.
(b) Paris.
(c) Marseilles.
(d) Cambry.

2. What did the main character eat with his mother at the beginning of the book?
(a) Tea and cake.
(b) Salad and water.
(c) Pasta and wine.
(d) Bread and cheese.

3. What did the main character call his mother?
(a) Mommy.
(b) Madre.
(c) Mother.
(d) Mama.

4. What did the Verdurins like to observe?
(a) The local birds.
(b) The behavior of their friends.
(c) The political movements.
(d) The people in town.

5. Who did the narrator's family visit in Combray?
(a) Uncle Adolphe.
(b) Grandmother.
(c) Great Aunt.
(d) Cousin William.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the narrator contemplate often while in Combray?

2. What was a huge joke with the narrator's parents in Combray?

3. How did the main character describe the furniture in his childhood bedroom?

4. How did the narrator feel about Combray?

5. How did the main character meet Swann?

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