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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the family member in Combray suffer from?
(a) Concumption.
(b) A venerial disease.
(c) Imaginary ailments.
(d) Cancer.

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

3. What were all the streets in Combray named after?
(a) Countries.
(b) Presidents.
(c) Birds.
(d) Saints.

4. What never varied while the narrator was in Combray?
(a) His aunt's routine.
(b) His mother's headaches.
(c) The menu.
(d) The church bells.

5. Who did the narrator like interacting with in Combray?
(a) Fellow scholars.
(b) Common people.
(c) Charles.
(d) His uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about Swann did the main character's family talk about?

2. What did the narrator say dominated the town of Combray?

3. What was a huge joke with the narrator's parents in Combray?

4. What was Francois' occupation?

5. How did the main character meet Swann?

(see the answer key)

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