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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Tristram's christening rushed?
(a) Fights break out concerning his name.
(b) The vicar is leaving town.
(c) Yorick charges extra on Sundays.
(d) Susannah believes he is dying.

2. What does Susannah burn in Volume 6?
(a) A bedsheet.
(b) A shift.
(c) Her hand.
(d) A wig.

3. Whom does Phutatoruis blame for his injury?
(a) Toby.
(b) Yorick.
(c) Diduis.
(d) Eugenuis.

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

5. What does Phutatoruis exclaim when he is injured?
(a) Aye!
(b) Oy!
(c) Zounds!
(d) Happenstance!

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Toby wounded in Volume 3?

2. Why does Toby spend a few nights at the Widow Wadham's house?

3. What concern does Walter Shandy express about his son's birth in Volume 2?

4. What does the Widow Wadham kick out of her way in Volume 8?

5. What reaction does Walter Shandy have to Bobby's death?

(see the answer key)

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