In Search of Lost Time - Quiz
A) Five volumes B) Three volumes C) Ten volumes D) Seven volumes
A) Edmund White B) D. J. Enright C) Marcel Proust D) André Gide
A) Scientific discovery B) Involuntary memory C) Political revolution D) Maritime exploration
A) The Past Recaptured B) The Search for Time C) Swann's Way D) Remembrance of Things Past
A) Terence Kilmartin B) C. K. Scott Moncrieff C) Edmund White D) D. J. Enright
A) André Gide and Jacques Rivière B) Edmund White and D. J. Enright C) C. K. Scott Moncrieff and Terence Kilmartin D) Marcel Proust and Robert Proust
A) Post-WWII modern France B) Early 18th-century peasant France C) Late 19th-century and early 20th-century high-society France D) Renaissance France
A) 1909 B) 1913 C) 1922 D) 1896
A) The outbreak of World War I B) His final illness C) A fire at his publisher's office D) Financial bankruptcy
A) Edmund White B) His brother Robert C) Terence Kilmartin D) André Gide
A) 1918 and 1930 B) 1920 and 1940 C) 1900 and 1910 D) 1913 and 1927
A) Ollendorff B) Gallimard C) Fasquelle D) Éditions Grasset
A) Jean Santeuil B) Contre Sainte-Beuve C) Du côté de chez Swann D) La Fugitive
A) Jean Santeuil B) Un Amour de Swann C) Contre Sainte-Beuve D) Le Temps retrouvé
A) André Gide B) C. K. Scott Moncrieff C) Edmund White D) D. J. Enright
A) Oldest manuscript B) Most translated novel C) Longest novel D) Best-selling novel
A) 1918 B) 1913 C) 1909 D) 1920
A) Éditions Grasset B) La Pléiade C) Nouvelle Revue Française (NRF) D) Gallimard
A) Terence Kilmartin B) Robert Proust C) André Gide D) Jacques Rivière
A) Seven parts B) Three parts C) Two parts D) Four parts
A) Un Amour de Swann B) Noms de pays: le nom C) Combray I D) Overture
A) The war in Paris episode B) The garden stroll episode C) The death of Albertine episode D) The madeleine cake episode
A) Wrote to Proust to apologise and offer congratulations B) Translated the book into English C) Purchased the rights to the manuscript D) Published a public critique of the book
A) Gallimard B) Grasset C) Fasquelle D) Ollendorff
A) 1922 B) 1913 C) 30 November 1918 D) 1920
A) The onset of World War I B) Proust's sudden illness C) Loss of the manuscript D) A dispute with Grasset
A) Booker Prize B) Nobel Prize in Literature C) Prix Goncourt D) Pulitzer Prize
A) 1925 and 1927 B) 1920 and 1921 C) 1913 and 1914 D) 1922 and 1923
A) In the middle of Swann's Way B) At the beginning of La Prisonnière C) At the end of Le Côté de Guermantes II D) As a standalone pamphlet in 1913
A) 1922 B) 1918 C) 1920 D) 1925
A) It was the only volume rejected by all publishers B) It was written entirely during World War I C) It was the first volume he ever wrote D) It was the last volume over which Proust supervised publication before his death
A) D. J. Enright B) André Gide C) Jacques Rivière D) Edmund White
A) Un Amour de Swann B) le Roman d'Albertine C) Combray D) Le Côté de Guermantes
A) It was written before Swann's Way B) It won the Prix Goncourt C) It is the only volume with no characters D) It is the first of Proust's books published posthumously
A) As a standalone novella B) As the first part of The Guermantes Way C) As part of Jean Santeuil D) As the third volume of Sodome et Gomorrhe
A) 1923 B) 1920 C) 1927 D) 1925
A) Swann's Way B) The Guermantes Way C) Finding Time Again D) The Fugitive
A) To match the English translation by D. J. Enright B) To prevent it from being confused with Rabindranath Tagore's La Fugitive C) Because it was the original working title from 1909 D) To honor Proust's brother Robert
A) The first authoritative 'La Pléiade' edition in 1954 B) The NRF edition of 1922 C) The Grasset edition of 1925 D) The second 'La Pléiade' edition in 1987
A) Suzy Mante-Proust B) Rabindranath Tagore C) C. K. Scott Moncrieff D) Odette de Crécy
A) The removal of the Albertine character entirely B) The deletion of approximately 150 pages C) The addition of 200 pages D) A complete rewrite of the ending
A) The Fugitive B) Finding Time Again C) The Prisoner D) Swann's Way
A) During Proust's final illness in autumn 1922 B) At the same time as Swann's Way C) After the publication of The Fugitive D) While Proust served in World War I
A) Paris during the First World War B) The construction of the Eiffel Tower C) The French Revolution D) The Franco-Prussian War
A) Legrandin B) Bergotte C) Gérard Genette D) Charles Swann
A) 1893 B) 1878 C) 1883 D) 1903
A) Venice B) Paris C) Combray D) Balbec
A) Odette B) Léonie C) Françoise D) Gilberte
A) The text does not name her B) Mme. de Guermantes C) Odette de Crécy D) Mme. Swann
A) Legrandin B) Swann C) Forcheville D) Bloch
A) Françoise B) Léonie C) Odette D) Gilberte
A) Bloch B) Legrandin C) Cottard D) Bergotte
A) Mme. de Guermantes B) Gilberte Swann C) Mlle. Vinteuil D) Odette de Crécy
A) Mme. de Guermantes B) Mme. Verdurin C) Mme. Swann D) Aunt Léonie
A) A theater tune by la Berma B) A country song from Combray C) A sonata by Vinteuil featuring a 'little phrase' D) An opera by Bergotte
A) Saniette B) Cottard C) Brichot D) M. Biche
A) Cottard B) Brichot C) Saniette D) M. Biche
A) Brichot B) M. Biche C) Saniette D) Cottard
A) Painter B) Academic C) Writer D) Doctor
A) A country walk along the Méséglise way B) A theater to see la Berma C) A trip to Venice D) A society concert
A) The river banks of Combray B) The streets near the Vinteuil home C) Champs-Élysées D) The Verdurin courtyard
A) Writer B) Doctor C) Diplomat D) Painter
A) Mme. Swann B) Rachel C) Berma D) Albertine
A) He has an orgasm B) He loses his glasses C) He breaks his arm D) He finds a lost letter
A) Royally revered B) Inferior social status C) Universally banned D) Extremely powerful
A) Charlus B) Norpois C) Bergotte D) Elstir
A) Paintings B) Books C) Letters D) Flowers
A) Albertine B) Andrée C) Gisèle D) Rosemonde
A) Balbec B) Combray C) Venice D) Paris
A) The painter B) The discreet headwaiter C) The lift operator D) The hotel owner
A) A distant cousin B) An old friend C) A former school teacher D) A hostile neighbor
A) An actress B) A writer C) A prostitute D) A painter
A) M. de Charlus B) M. de Cambremer C) M. Biche D) M. de Norpois
A) Elstir B) Saint-Loup C) Charlus D) Bloch
A) Legrandin B) Bergotte C) Jupien D) Norpois
A) The Boulanger Affair B) The Fashoda Incident C) The Dreyfus Affair D) The Panama Scandal
A) Saint-Loup B) Adolphe C) Charlus D) Morel
A) A heart attack B) An asthma attack C) A fainting spell from heat D) A stroke
A) Jupien's niece B) Gilberte C) Albertine D) The Stermaria daughter
A) Bloch B) Saint-Loup C) Charlus D) Morel
A) Norpois B) Brichot C) Cottard D) Vaugoubert
A) The Swanns B) The Cambremers C) The Guermantes D) The Villeparisis
A) A blackmail letter B) A financial bribe C) A forged arrest warrant D) A fake duel
A) The Cambremers B) The Verdurins C) The Courvoisiers D) The Villeparisis
A) A disgraced politician B) A wealthy art collector C) A retired military general D) A celebrated doctor
A) A hotel in Venice B) The Narrator's family apartment C) A house by the Trocadéro D) The Guermantes residence
A) Bergotte B) Charlus C) The Narrator's absent mother D) Mme. Verdurin
A) Mlle. Vinteuil B) Andrée C) Léa D) Jupien's niece
A) Venice B) The Trocadéro C) Jupien's shop D) The Verdurins
A) The Guermantes' house B) The Trocadéro C) A trip with the chauffeur D) Her family home
A) The Trocadéro B) Combray C) Venice D) Balbec
A) Charlus's B) Vinteuil's C) Bergotte's D) Swann's
A) Saint-Loup B) Aimé C) Legrandin D) Jupien
A) An underground gambling club B) A secret political headquarters C) A male brothel D) An opium den
A) Gilberte B) Rachel C) Albertine D) Andrée
A) Character names B) Sensory experiences C) The outward plot D) Psychological depth
A) John Ruskin B) Roger Shattuck C) Gilles Deleuze D) Sigmund Freud
A) Friedrich Nietzsche B) Carl Jung C) Sigmund Freud D) Karl Marx
A) Ruskin B) Mallarmé C) Rimbaud D) Baudelaire
A) Empiricism B) Existentialism C) Romantic platonism D) Utilitarianism |
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