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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When considering names for his newborn son, which name does Walter like the least?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Judas.
(c) Nick.
(d) Tristram.

2. 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.

3. What animal does Toby gently catch and release when Tristram is ten?
(a) A mouse.
(b) A fly.
(c) A gnat.
(d) A flea.

4. How long does Toby take to recover from his injury?
(a) Six months.
(b) Six days.
(c) Six weeks.
(d) Six years.

5. Of what descent is Mr. Yorick's family?
(a) Danish.
(b) German.
(c) French.
(d) Jewish.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Toby Shandy come to live with Walter and his family?

3. Tristram interrupts his story about Toby with an anecdote about which author?

4. Who does Mrs. Shandy wish to have deliver her child?

5. What concern does Walter Shandy express about his son's birth in Volume 2?

(see the answer key)

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