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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Combray.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the narrator feel when he was in Paris?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Happy.
(c) Moody.
(d) Anxious.

2. What did the narrator become interested in while in Combray?
(a) The library.
(b) The theater.
(c) The ball fields.
(d) The opera.

3. What season did the main character's family take vacations?
(a) Fall.
(b) Winter.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

4. How many rooms of the house in Combray were used by the owner?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

5. What is the main character in this book called?
(a) The Hero.
(b) The Boy.
(c) The Narrator.
(d) The Main Character.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reminded the narrator of Paris while he was in Combray?

2. What was the main character's uncle's name?

3. How did the main character describe Swann?

4. What did the narrator like NOT doing while in Combray?

5. What calmed the main character's nighttime fears as a child?

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