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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Phutatoruis blame for his injury?
(a) Diduis.
(b) Toby.
(c) Yorick.
(d) Eugenuis.

2. What concern does Walter Shandy express about his son's birth in Volume 2?
(a) A long delivery could cause a deformity.
(b) A breech birth is indicative of a stubborn child.
(c) Mrs. Shandy is too old to deliver a child.
(d) Mrs. Shandy's pelvis could crush his head.

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

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

5. Who does Tristram compare to the main character in Don Quixote?
(a) Dr. Slop.
(b) Toby Shandy.
(c) Walter Shandy.
(d) Mr. Yorick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has the power to change Tristram's name?

2. What explanation does Toby give for Mrs. Shandy's reluctance to employ Dr. Slop?

3. Who helps the village midwife attain a license?

4. What book does Walter Shandy hand Dr. Slop after he cuts his thumb?

5. Why is Tristram's christening rushed?

(see the answer key)

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