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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Shandy question while she and her husband are conceiving Tristram?
(a) If the table is set.
(b) If the alarm is set.
(c) If Walter has been faithful.
(d) If the clock is wound.

2. Who is sent to fetch Dr. Slop's medicine bag?
(a) Trim.
(b) Toby.
(c) Obadiah.
(d) Susannah.

3. When was Tristram conceived?
(a) 1669.
(b) 1689.
(c) 1718.
(d) 1817.

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

5. Who helps the village midwife attain a license?
(a) Dr. Slop.
(b) Mr. Yorick.
(c) Walter Shandy.
(d) Toby Shandy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tune does Toby whistle in Volume 3?

2. Who does Tristram compare to the main character in Don Quixote?

3. Who is Hammond Shandy?

4. What does Mr. Yorick often loan the villagers?

5. Where is Mrs. Shandy forced to deliver her child?

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