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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 meet Eulalie?
(a) She was the maid at the Combray house.
(b) She walked the same route in Combray.
(c) She was his uncle's mistress.
(d) She was friends with his aunt.

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

3. Who was the narrator forbidden to see in Combray?
(a) Uncle Adolphe.
(b) Gilberte.
(c) Charles.
(d) Cousin William.

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

5. Who did the main character send a note to about needing his mother?
(a) His father.
(b) The house guest.
(c) His sister.
(d) The housekeeper.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the family member in Combray suffer from?

3. Why did the main character hate to sleep when he was a child?

4. What was Swann told to bring with him on each visit to the family?

5. Who did the narrator's family visit in Combray?

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