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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Volume 4, why does the man with the big nose travel to Strasborg?
(a) To find a wife.
(b) To attend a nose convention.
(c) To sell a cow.
(d) To seek a surgeon.

2. Who is Hammond Shandy?
(a) Tristram's grandfather.
(b) Tristram's great-uncle.
(c) Tristram's great-grandfather.
(d) Toby's father.

3. Who is the Homunculus?
(a) Tristram Shandy.
(b) Walter Shandy.
(c) Mrs. Shandy.
(d) Mr. Yorick.

4. According to Uncle Toby, when do Tristram's problems begin?
(a) At the age of five.
(b) Sixty seconds after he is conceived.
(c) At birth.
(d) Nine months before he enters the world.

5. What does Trim oil in Volume 3?
(a) The generator.
(b) His hair.
(c) The floor.
(d) Door hinges.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Toby buy to help plan out his old battles?

2. Who is sent to fetch Dr. Slop?

3. What phrase is inscribed on Mr. Yorick's gravestone?

4. Which famous engineer do Toby and Walter discuss while waiting for Tristram's birth?

5. What happens to Bobby at the end of Volume 4?

(see the answer key)

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