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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 expanded as the narrator walked in Combray?
(a) His love for Mama.
(b) His imagination.
(c) His desire.
(d) His dreams.

2. How did the main character describe Swann?
(a) Worldly.
(b) Knowledgeable.
(c) Distinguished.
(d) Fascinating.

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

4. What did the narrator's aunt do during her days in Combray?
(a) Look out her window.
(b) Ignore her husband's mistress.
(c) Visit townspeople.
(d) Write.

5. What did the main character's mother allow him to do even when it was inappropriate?
(a) Create art.
(b) Kiss her.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Express his feelings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the narrator like NOT doing while in Combray?

2. How did the narrator travel to get to Combray?

3. Why was the bad treatment to Swann ironic?

4. How did Swann feel about Odette when they first met?

5. How did the narrator feel when he was in Paris?

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