Call Me By Your Name Quizzes

Call Me By Your Name Quiz 1

1 Who narrates Call Me By Your Name?
A third-person narrator

Elio

Elio's Father

Oliver
2 Where was Oliver a post-doctoral fellow?
Columbia

Cornell

Oxford

Princeton
3 Oliver discusses the etymology of which fruit?
Pomegranate

Apricot

Peach

Grapefruit
4 Which of these things does the Basilica of San Clemente NOT symbolize?
Multiculturalism

Festivity

Timelessness

Past Relationships
5 What is the title of the book written by the poet whom Elio meets in B. and Rome?
Se l'Amore

La Piazetta

Monet's Berm

The San Clemente Syndrome
6 What does Oliver take from Elio's room before departing?
Elio's scorebook

The note that Elio slipped under the door

Elio's swimtrunks

A postcard of Monet's Berm
7 What tone does Elio detect when Oliver says "Later!"?
Indifference

Disappointment

Friendliness

Excitement
8 Which German-language poet do Elio and Oliver both admire?
Ranier Maria Rilke

Heraclitus

Paul Celan

Paul Éluard
9 How does Elio's mother refer to her family's Jewish identity?
Orthodox Jewish

Jewish-Italian

Jews of discretion

Jews-in-hiding
10 What does the phrase "Cor cordium" translate into?
Loving heart

Timeless heart

Heart of hearts

Heart of pain
11 Oliver's academic specialty is
The philosophy of Socrates

German-language poetry

Pre-Socratic philosophy

Italian literature
12 Heraclitus is
An ancient Greek philosopher

An ancient poet

The title of Oliver's academic work

Elio's favorite writer
13 Elio spends his free time
Writing poetry

Fishing

Transcribing music

All of these
14 For Elio, wanting to have Oliver is the same as
Wanting to forget Oliver

Wanting to live with Olver

Wanting to be Oliver

Wanting to have Marzia
15 Oliver's cold, discreet gaze is
A cover for Oliver's shyness

Painful to Elio

Characteristic of Americans

All of these
16 Oliver's name for the tiled poolside is
The Piazetta

Elio's Haven

Heaven

The Workplace
17 Elio's written note to Oliver is an example of
Understatement

Allegory

Symbolism

Synechdoche
18 The colors of Oliver's four bathing suits represent
Four different styles of art

Four aspects of his personality

Oliver's indecisiveness

Oliver's love for Elio
19 Monet's berm is
The location of Elio's villa

The name of an art exhibit

A significant memory for Oliver

A popular location in the town of B.
20 In what decade does the story take place?
1960s

1990s

1980s

2000s
21 The antagonist of the story is
Elio's father

Anchise

Marzia

None of these
22 What does Oliver say to Elio on the night they first have sex?
"Se l'Amore"

"I love you"

"Call me by your name"

All of these
23 Elio's parents
Know of the affair and disapprove

Know of the affair and are supportive

Are surprised by Elio's love for Oliver

Never find out about the affair
24 What does Elio feel towards Oliver's friendship with Vimini?
Total indifference

Frustration and confusion

Admiration

Jealousy
25 What does Elio call intellectual meals with his father's guests?
Precept

Summer seminars

Dinner discussion

Dinner drudgery