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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened after the main character sent a note about needing his mother?
(a) His nightmares came back.
(b) His sister made fun of him.
(c) His mother spent the night in his room.
(d) His father whipped him.

2. What did the main character have depressing thoughts about at the beginning of the book?
(a) Lonely people.
(b) Scary women.
(c) Watching a storm.
(d) Moving from his home.

3. Why would the main character cry when with his extended family?
(a) He was very scared.
(b) All of these.
(c) He was very grateful.
(d) He was very sensitive.

4. How did the main character meet Swann?
(a) He was an uncle.
(b) He was a family friend.
(c) He was his father's employer.
(d) He was his father's employee.

5. What is the main character in this book called?
(a) The Narrator.
(b) The Hero.
(c) The Boy.
(d) The Main Character.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the main character hate when there were guests at his house?

2. Where did the main character grow up?

3. What was the main character protective of as a young boy?

4. What were Swann's visits to the main character's family a source of?

5. Who introduced Swann to the main character's family?

(see the answer key)

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