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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which family member incited the most fear in the main character when he was a boy?
(a) His mother.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His sister.
(d) His father.

3. What kind of surroundings were near the vacation home of the main character?
(a) Sea-side.
(b) Desert.
(c) Large city.
(d) Countryside.

4. What is Swann's first name?
(a) Thayne.
(b) Charles.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Christopher.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the main character like to listen to as a child?

2. Why was the main character surrounded by certain people as a child?

3. Where would the main character listen to something he loved as a child?

4. Who did the main character send a note to about needing his mother?

5. Why did the main character hate to sleep when he was a child?

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