Tristram Shandy: Context Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
When was Laurence Stern born?

1713
1738
1763
1788

2 of 5
What was Stern's father's profession?

Surgeon
Gamekeeper
Barrister
Army officer

3 of 5
How many separate instalments was Tristram Shandy originally published in?

Three
Five
Seven
Nine

4 of 5
When it came out, the novel was criticized for being too ___.

Long
Boring
Indecent
Simplistic

5 of 5
Most novels of Sterne's time promised the "life and ___" of the protagonist, while Stern offered the "life and opinions" of Tristram.

Times
Adventures
Loves
Tragedy

Tristram Shandy

Context Quiz

1 of 5
When was Laurence Stern born?

2 of 5
What was Stern's father's profession?

3 of 5
How many separate instalments was Tristram Shandy originally published in?

4 of 5
When it came out, the novel was criticized for being too ___.

5 of 5
Most novels of Sterne's time promised the "life and ___" of the protagonist, while Stern offered the "life and opinions" of Tristram.

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1 of 5 When was Laurence Stern born?

2 of 5 What was Stern's father's profession?

3 of 5 How many separate instalments was Tristram Shandy originally published in?

4 of 5 When it came out, the novel was criticized for being too ___.

5 of 5 Most novels of Sterne's time promised the "life and ___" of the protagonist, while Stern offered the "life and opinions" of Tristram.

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Characters CHARACTERS

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1 of 5
When was Laurence Stern born?

2 of 5
What was Stern's father's profession?

3 of 5
How many separate instalments was Tristram Shandy originally published in?

4 of 5
When it came out, the novel was criticized for being too ___.

5 of 5
Most novels of Sterne's time promised the "life and ___" of the protagonist, while Stern offered the "life and opinions" of Tristram.