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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the narrator?
(a) Mr. Yorick.
(b) Toby Shandy.
(c) Walter Shandy.
(d) Tristram Shandy.

2. What type of book does Toby plan to write?
(a) A history book.
(b) A book of poetry.
(c) An autobiography.
(d) A war manual.

3. What saves Toby's life after the war?
(a) Susannah's poultices.
(b) His hobby.
(c) Walter's support.
(d) Trim's encouragement.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What opinion does Tristram have about time?

2. How long does Toby take to recover from his injury?

3. Who helps the village midwife attain a license?

4. Where does the preface appear in Volume 3?

5. Why is Dr. Slop offended by the sermon delivered in Volume 2?

(see the answer key)

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