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