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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is called to tend Tristram's wound in Volume 5?
(a) Dr. Slop.
(b) The midwife.
(c) Mrs. Shandy.
(d) Yorick.

2. Who does Tristram consult for advice in Volume 7?
(a) The reader.
(b) Eugenuis.
(c) Uncle Toby.
(d) Yorick.

3. How does Tristram describe love in his alphabetical listing?
(a) Rightful.
(b) Ridiculous.
(c) Romantical.
(d) Randy.

4. How does Tristram travel through the southern region of France?
(a) By mule.
(b) By stagecoach.
(c) By train.
(d) On foot.

5. What do Dr. Slop and Susannah throw at each other in Volume 6?
(a) Slop.
(b) The poultice.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Water.

6. In Volume 5, why does Mrs. Shandy eavesdrop on her husband?
(a) She suspects he is being unfaithful.
(b) She is interested in his reaction.
(c) She wants to learn about the world of men.
(d) She thought she heard the word "wife".

7. Which animal does Tristram describe in Chapter 1 of Volume 6?
(a) Dog.
(b) Cattle.
(c) Donkey.
(d) Sheep.

8. Who is Tom?
(a) Toby's nephew.
(b) Trim's brother.
(c) Toby's brother.
(d) Trim's nephew.

9. How old is Tristram when he is injured by a falling window sash?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Two.

10. Who is present when Tristram is injured in Volume 5?
(a) Toby.
(b) Yorick.
(c) Trim.
(d) Susannah.

11. On what day does Trim fall in love?
(a) Friday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Wednesday.

12. Who does Bridget plan to seduce?
(a) Toby.
(b) Tristram.
(c) Trim.
(d) Walter.

13. What reaction does Trim have to Bobby's death?
(a) He goes back to sleep.
(b) He delivers a poetical speech.
(c) He continues reading his book.
(d) He weeps uncontrollably.

14. Why does Toby Shandy stop setting up battle scenes?
(a) The war ends.
(b) He is preparing for Billy's arrival.
(c) To spend more time with Tristram.
(d) He is bored with war.

15. Who has accompanied Tristram to France in the past?
(a) Walter and Mrs. Shandy.
(b) Walter, Toby and Trim.
(c) Julia and Trim.
(d) Trim and Obidiah.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Volume 8, why does Walter write Toby a letter?

2. Who is Lieutenant Le Fever?

3. Which famous Astronomical clock does Tristram describe in Volume 7?

4. How does Tristram escape death?

5. What does the commissary accidentally damage in Volume 7?

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