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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 Homunculus?
(a) Mrs. Shandy.
(b) Tristram Shandy.
(c) Mr. Yorick.
(d) Walter Shandy.

2. Who is Mr. Yorick?
(a) The village parson.
(b) The midwife's husband.
(c) The village doctor.
(d) Walter's servant.

3. Tristram interrupts his story about Toby with an anecdote about which author?
(a) Horace.
(b) John Locke.
(c) Edgar Allen Poe.
(d) Ovid.

4. Who is Bobby?
(a) Tristram's youngest brother.
(b) Tristram's uncle.
(c) Tristram's imaginary friend.
(d) Tristram's eldest brother.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the narrator?

3. What type of handkerchief does Walter Shandy use in Volume 3?

4. When was Tristram conceived?

5. What saves Toby's life after the war?

(see the answer key)

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