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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What tune does Toby whistle in Volume 3?
(a) The Keys of Canterbury.
(b) Lillabullero.
(c) Ally Croaker.
(d) Eileen Oge.

3. What medical procedure does Walter Shandy suggest for his wife?
(a) An episiotomy.
(b) A lobotomy.
(c) A hysterectomy.
(d) A cesarean section.

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

5. Why does Yorick christen Tristram with the wrong name?
(a) Yorick is deaf and cannot hear clearly.
(b) He doesn't like the name Walter has chosen.
(c) Mrs. Shandy interrupts the christening.
(d) Susannah mispronounces the name.

Short Answer Questions

1. When considering names for his newborn son, which name does Walter like the least?

2. Where does the preface appear in Volume 3?

3. Who asks Dr. Slop to come to the birthing room?

4. Who is Slawkenburguis?

5. Who is the Homunculus?

(see the answer key)

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