2. What did the Verdurins like to do?
(a) Judge others.
(b) Be seen in public places.
(c) Play with their tight group of friends.
(d) Travel the world.

3. What kind of friends did the Verdurins like to have?
(a) Eclectic.
(b) Young.
(c) Wealthy.
(d) Older.

4. What did the narrator say left his life when Gilberte stopped playing with him?
(a) Hope.
(b) Obsession.
(c) Love.
(d) Elegance.

5. What does the narrator think of when describing Balbec?
(a) His first love.
(b) His childhood.
(c) His vacations.
(d) His future.

6. What will the narrator have to abandon to travel the way he wants?
(a) His family.
(b) His routine.
(c) His life path.
(d) His career.

7. What was the narrator obsessed with before he fell in love with Gilberte?
(a) Art.
(b) Money.
(c) Plays.
(d) Architecture.

8. What did Swann concentrate on when Odette rejected him?
(a) Making more money.
(b) Getting her back.
(c) Relaxing his mind.
(d) Making her jealous.

9. What became Swann's first priority after being rejected by Odette?
(a) His health.
(b) His social standing.
(c) His wealth.
(d) Getting her back.

10. How did Swann feel when he was rejected by Swann?
(a) He was angry.
(b) He was relieved.
(c) He was devastated.
(d) He was indifferent.

11. What did Swann wish about himself after he was rejected by Odette?
(a) That he could move away.
(b) That he did not love her.
(c) That he could be with her.
(d) That he had more money.

12. What makes the narrator feel life and pleasure?
(a) Writing.
(b) Getting on the rail.
(c) Sailing.
(d) Thinking of his mother.

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

14. What did the Verdurins like to observe?
(a) The behavior of their friends.
(b) The people in town.
(c) The political movements.
(d) The local birds.

15. What was the feeling often weighing on the narrator when he traveled?
(a) Fear.
(b) Anger.
(c) Lethargy.
(d) Disappointment.