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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of baby Tristram's body is damaged during delivery?
(a) His head.
(b) His nose.
(c) His ears.
(d) His left foot.

2. What is Mrs. Shandy's maiden name?
(a) Elsabeth Mollard.
(b) Emily Yorick.
(c) Elizabeth Mollineux.
(d) Elizabeth Yorick.

3. Who is Hammond Shandy?
(a) Toby's father.
(b) Tristram's great-uncle.
(c) Tristram's great-grandfather.
(d) Tristram's grandfather.

4. Who is sent to fetch the midwife?
(a) Trim.
(b) Obadiah.
(c) Toby.
(d) Susannah.

5. What opinion does Tristram have about time?
(a) It moves too slowly.
(b) It moves too quickly.
(c) Everyone's concept of time is different.
(d) It is meaningless.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who orders hot chestnuts from the kitchen in Volume 4?

2. What explanation does Toby give for Mrs. Shandy's reluctance to employ Dr. Slop?

3. What type of book does Toby plan to write?

4. What does Walter Shandy want to name his newborn son?

5. What happens to Bobby at the end of Volume 4?

(see the answer key)

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