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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Place-Names: The Name.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did Odette keep limited contact with Swann after she rejected him?
(a) So she could get the money she needs.
(b) So she could be safe from other men.
(c) So he would not love another.
(d) So he would keep loving her.

3. What was Bergotte's occupation?
(a) Actor.
(b) Editor.
(c) Author.
(d) Stage manager.

4. Who did Swann's feeling for Odette remind the narrator of?
(a) His father.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His Uncle.
(d) Himself.

5. How did Swann feel during his time in Paris?
(a) He was bored.
(b) He was depressed.
(c) He was nervous.
(d) He was happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did the narrator walk with in Combray?

2. What kind of dreams did the main character have about women when he was a child?

3. What did the narrator say left his life when Gilberte stopped playing with him?

4. What did the main character's mother allow him to do even when it was inappropriate?

5. Why did Gilberte stop playing with the narrator?

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