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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is this book composed of?
(a) Poems.
(b) Memories.
(c) Random thoughts.
(d) Journal entries.

2. Why was the main character surrounded by certain people as a child?
(a) His parents were very rich.
(b) He was an only child.
(c) He hated adults.
(d) His parents were very busy.

3. Why was the bad treatment to Swann ironic?
(a) He was rude to them as well.
(b) He was higher class.
(c) He enjoyed his time there.
(d) He was a good man.

4. Where did the main character's family go on vacations?
(a) Marseilles.
(b) Paris.
(c) Combray.
(d) Versailles.

5. What about the main character was easily bruised as a child?
(a) His spirit.
(b) His knees.
(c) His ego.
(d) His arms.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did the main character meet Swann?

3. Who in the family was the most rude to Swann?

4. What did the main character say brought Swann to his knees?

5. What did the main character have depressing thoughts about at the beginning of the book?

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