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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Overture.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the main character's uncle's name?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Adolphe.
(c) Ade.
(d) Andrew.

2. What did the meal with the main character's mother at the beginning of the book make him think of?
(a) His summer home.
(b) His school house.
(c) His art collection.
(d) His time with Swann.

3. Where would the main character listen to something he loved as a child?
(a) The church.
(b) The train depot.
(c) His home.
(d) His grandmother's house.

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

5. What was most precious to the main character about his mother?
(a) Her kind words.
(b) Her kisses.
(c) Her face.
(d) Her scent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why would the main character cry when with his extended family?

2. What kind of surroundings were near the vacation home of the main character?

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

4. What did the main character say he was surrounded by as a child?

5. What about Swann did the main character's family talk about?

(see the answer key)

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