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

2. What did the narrator say Eulalie was good at?
(a) Singing.
(b) Being pretty.
(c) Gossiping.
(d) Keeping secrets.

3. Who did the narrator's family visit in Combray?
(a) Cousin William.
(b) Grandmother.
(c) Great Aunt.
(d) Uncle Adolphe.

4. What did the main character say brought Swann to his knees?
(a) Money.
(b) Mama.
(c) God.
(d) Women.

5. What country is Combray in?
(a) Hungary.
(b) Italy.
(c) France.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who introduced Swann to the main character's family?

2. What is the name of Charles' daughter?

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

4. Why would the main character cry when with his extended family?

5. How did the narrator describe his walks through Combray?

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