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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say had a deep impact on reality?
(a) Surroundings.
(b) All of these.
(c) Imagination.
(d) Past experiences.

2. What was the main character protective of as a young boy?
(a) His clothing.
(b) His money.
(c) His identity.
(d) His family.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did the narrator like interacting with in Combray?

2. What did the main character wonder about when he was sleeping at the beginning of the book?

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

4. What expanded as the narrator walked in Combray?

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

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