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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Walter Shandy hand Dr. Slop after he cuts his thumb?
(a) The Bible.
(b) A book of excommunication.
(c) A collection of poetry by Ovid.
(d) A medical text.

2. Where does Tristram find his travel notes?
(a) In his back pocket.
(b) Crumpled up under a lady's hat.
(c) In the donkey's feed sack.
(d) Wadded up in the street.

3. In Volume 5, what does Walter Shandy do while his son's wound is being tended?
(a) Falls asleep.
(b) Paces the floor.
(c) Reads from his book.
(d) Rants and raves.

4. Why is Dr. Slop angry at Obidiah in Volume 3?
(a) Obidiah ties tight knots in his bag.
(b) Obidiah spills tea on his lap.
(c) Obidiah ruins his jacket.
(d) He arrives after the baby is born.

5. For what item is Tristram forced to pay in Lyon?
(a) A notebook.
(b) A suitcase.
(c) A new shoe.
(d) Another carriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Walter Shandy decide to write in Volume 5?

2. Which famous Astronomical clock does Tristram describe in Volume 7?

3. What is Johnathan's profession?

4. How old is Tristram when he is injured by a falling window sash?

5. Who asks Dr. Slop to come to the birthing room?

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