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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Of what descent is Mr. Yorick's family?
(a) French.
(b) Danish.
(c) Jewish.
(d) German.

3. How many miles away does Dr. Slop live?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Eight.
(d) Twenty.

4. Which famous engineer do Toby and Walter discuss while waiting for Tristram's birth?
(a) Horace.
(b) Euclid.
(c) Stevinus.
(d) Galileo.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mr. Yorick?

2. How does Dr. Slop injure baby Tristram during delivery?

3. Who is Slawkenburguis?

4. According to Uncle Toby, when do Tristram's problems begin?

5. Who is the narrator?

(see the answer key)

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