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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did the main character grow up?
(a) Cambry.
(b) Marseilles.
(c) Paris.
(d) Versailles.

3. How did the narrator travel to get to Combray?
(a) Car.
(b) Carriage.
(c) Train.
(d) Boat.

4. What did the narrator say he never did lightly?
(a) Read.
(b) Loved.
(c) Expressed himself.
(d) Confided in others.

5. Who lived with the family member of the narrator in Combray?
(a) Her servants.
(b) His mistress.
(c) Her college friends.
(d) His wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the main feature of the aunt's room in the house in Combray?

2. What kind of surroundings were near the vacation home of the main character?

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

4. What was different on Saturdays in Combray than the other days?

5. What was Bergotte's occupation?

(see the answer key)

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