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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the main character's uncle's name?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Anderson.
(c) Ade.
(d) Adolphe.

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

3. What did the narrator like NOT doing while in Combray?
(a) Going on walks.
(b) Fighting with his father.
(c) Going to dinner parties.
(d) Attending the theater.

4. Who owned the house in Combray?
(a) Uncle Adolphe.
(b) Grandmother.
(c) The Great Aunt.
(d) Cousin William.

5. What did the main character call his mother?
(a) Mama.
(b) Madre.
(c) Mother.
(d) Mommy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the narrator feel when he was in Combray?

2. What did the narrator compare works of art to in Combray?

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

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

5. Which of these was NOT a walking route in Combray?

(see the answer key)

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