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In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust
  • 1. What is the original French title of 'In Search of Lost Time'?
A) Sur la route du temps
B) À la recherche du temps perdu
C) Du Côté de chez Swann
D) Le Temps Retrouvé
  • 2. Who is the narrator of 'In Search of Lost Time'?
A) Gilberte
B) Albertine
C) Marcel
D) Charles
  • 3. What is the name of the first volume of 'In Search of Lost Time'?
A) Swann's Way
B) The Past Recaptured
C) The Guermantes Way
D) Within a Budding Grove
  • 4. What does Marcel ultimately seek to understand throughout the narrative?
A) Political power
B) The nature of time
C) Wealth accumulation
D) Artistic fame
  • 5. What literary technique is most associated with Proust?
A) Symbolism
B) Foreshadowing
C) Imagery
D) Stream of consciousness
  • 6. What does the famous madeleine symbolize?
A) Memory
B) Love
C) Wealth
D) Loss
  • 7. Which volume deals with the topic of the Guermantes family?
A) The Captive
B) The Guermantes Way
C) The Sweetness of Life
D) Within a Budding Grove
  • 8. What is the second volume of the series?
A) Cities of the Plain
B) The Sweetness of Life
C) In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower
D) The Prisoner
  • 9. What is the focus of Marcel's reflections throughout the novel?
A) Political ideology
B) Social class struggles
C) Time and memory
D) Economic theory
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