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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Uncle Toby, when do Tristram's problems begin?
(a) Sixty seconds after he is conceived.
(b) Nine months before he enters the world.
(c) At birth.
(d) At the age of five.

2. What does Walter Shandy decide to write in Volume 5?
(a) A philosophy volume.
(b) A history book.
(c) An autobiography.
(d) An educational book.

3. Who does Mrs. Shandy wish to have deliver her child?
(a) Dr. Slop.
(b) The village midwife.
(c) Walter Shandy.
(d) Mr. Yorick.

4. What medical procedure does Walter Shandy suggest for his wife?
(a) An episiotomy.
(b) A hysterectomy.
(c) A cesarean section.
(d) A lobotomy.

5. In Volume 5, who finds Tristram after he has been injured?
(a) Mrs. Shandy.
(b) Toby.
(c) Yorick.
(d) Dr. Slop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reaction does Trim have to Bobby's death?

2. Who is called to tend Tristram's wound in Volume 5?

3. Who is the Homunculus?

4. In Volume 5, what does Walter Shandy do while his son's wound is being tended?

5. Who is Trim?

(see the answer key)

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