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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Swann In Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Francois' occupation?
(a) Priest.
(b) Butler.
(c) Painter.
(d) Cook.

2. What were all the streets in Combray named after?
(a) Presidents.
(b) Countries.
(c) Saints.
(d) Birds.

3. How did the main character feel about his mother when he was a child?
(a) He was confused by her.
(b) He adored her.
(c) He hated her.
(d) He was afraid of her.

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

5. What suffered for Swann after he was rejected by Odette?
(a) His wealth.
(b) His social standing.
(c) His appearance.
(d) His health.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of friends did the Verdurins like to have?

2. What did the narrator like NOT doing while in Combray?

3. How did Swann spend his time in Paris?

4. What did Swann refuse to give Odette after he watched her in the rain?

5. What did the Verdurins like to do?

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