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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many meals a day did Proust have?
(a) 4 small ones.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

2. Where does Proust suggest people would travel to in his response to the newspaper's poll?
(a) China and the Louvre.
(b) The Louvre and Rome.
(c) The Louvre and India.
(d) India and China.

3. What does the examination of merits of art include in its survey?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The artist's bipography.
(c) The inspiration.
(d) The title of the art.

4. How would great stories of literature become boring?
(a) If they omitted details and left only facts.
(b) If they did not include romance.
(c) If they were reduced to one sentence sound bites.
(d) If they did not include violence.

5. Which of the following people were not mentioned to have responded to the newspaper's poll?
(a) Henri Bordeaux.
(b) Madame Fraya.
(c) Berthe Bovy
(d) Gertrude Stein.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Albertine?

2. What was Proust's life filled with?

3. How old was Proust when his attacks began?

4. What did Proust have a fear of?

5. Who did Proust tell that he wanted his book to do for people what his father did for people?

(see the answer key)

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