Marcel Proust quiz
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Where did Proust write much of his novel?
Answer: In bed
Why: He wrote half reclining, with his knees serving as his desk.
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Which uprising ended weeks before Proust was born?
Answer: Paris Commune
Why: He was born in his great-uncle's house in Auteuil, where his parents had taken refuge from the fighting.
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What brings Venice back to the narrator in Time Regained?
Answer: Uneven paving stones
Why: The stones recall two uneven slabs he once stood on in the baptistery of St Mark's in Venice.
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Which record did Guinness award Proust's novel?
Answer: Longest novel
Why: Guinness estimates its length at 9,609,000 characters, counting every space as one.
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Who serves Proust's adult narrator tea and a madeleine?
Answer: His mother
Why: Aunt Léonie belongs to the memory it revives: on Sunday mornings in Combray she gave him madeleine dipped in her tea.
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Which character first introduces the narrator to Bergotte?
Answer: Albert Bloch
Why: Bloch first shares the author's work, but Swann later shocks the boy by revealing that Bergotte dines at his home.
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