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Marcel Proust Quiz

Marcel Proust wrote one of the longest and most complicated novels of the Modernist era. In search of information about the famous author of In Search of Lost Time? Take the Marcel Proust Quiz from eNotes to find out everything you need to know. Contains ten questions about the French novelist, critic, and essayist.

  1. True or False: Proust held many menial jobs as he tried to support himself as a writer

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  2. True or False: Proust served in the French army

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  3. From what did Proust suffer as a child?

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  4. Proust said, "The idea of popular art seemed _______________ to me."

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  5. What did Proust declare was a greater threat to society than the Church?

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  6. Which contemporary critic called reading Remembrance of Things Past "time wasted"?

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  7. How many characters are there in Remembrance of Things Past?

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  8. What is Proust's full given name?

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  9. How many volumes are there in Proust's most famous novel Remembrance of Things Past?

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  10. Proust was one of the first European novelists to mention what in his novels?

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