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Tristram Shandy
Laurence Sterne
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1
of 5
When do the earliest events in the novel take place?
1630
1680
1730
1780
2
of 5
How many clearly discernable narrative lines are in the novel?
Two
Three
Four
Five
3
of 5
The story of Tristram's life occurs as a series of ___.
Miracles
Deaths
Accidents
Near-misses
4
of 5
How many years does it take for Toby to recover from his war wound?
One
Two
Three
Four
5
of 5
The novel ends with the long-promised account of ___.
Tristram's birth
Tristram and his first love
The writing of this novel
Toby and Widow Wadman
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