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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Dr. Slop cut his thumb?
(a) While trying to open his bag.
(b) On a sharp edge of the tea cup.
(c) Trying to hold onto the reins.
(d) While trying to operate on Mrs. Shandy.

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

3. On which night does Walter Shandy always wind the clock?
(a) Monday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Friday.

4. Where on his body is Toby Shandy wounded?
(a) His back.
(b) His head.
(c) His knee.
(d) His groin.

5. Who delivers a fine sermon while the other characters wait for Tristram's birth?
(a) Obadiah.
(b) Mr. Yorick.
(c) Trim.
(d) Toby.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Uncle Toby, when do Tristram's problems begin?

3. What is Mrs. Shandy's maiden name?

4. Who is sent to fetch Dr. Slop's medicine bag?

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

(see the answer key)

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