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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Proust desire his reader to not do?
(a) Read for experience.
(b) Love from experience.
(c) Love from words.
(d) Let life pass them by too quickly.
2. What does abbreviation not do justice for?
(a) The course of human emotions.
(b) The course of human interactions.
(c) The course of human relationships.
(d) The course of human events.
3. How did Proust feel in response to the article about the boy murdering his mother?
(a) Disturbed.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Unaffected.
(d) Sick.
4. At the beginning of "How Proust Can Change Your Life ; Not a Novel" what was the title of the newspaper De Botton analyzes?
(a) Le Chronicle.
(b) L'Instangeint.
(c) Le Monde.
(d) L'Intransigeant.
5. When was a brief bulletin written about a boy Proust knew murdering his mother?
(a) January 1909.
(b) February 1907.
(c) January 1907.
(d) January 1917.
Short Answer Questions
1. In what year did Proust's father die?
2. What did Proust believe art's judgment should not be affected by?
3. How old was Proust when his attacks began?
4. Who was the artist of Old Man and the Boy?
5. What does Proust believe a life examined is?
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