All Creatures Great and Small | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1 | Chapter 2 | Chapter 3

1. When the book begins what is James Herriot called to do?

deliver a calf

2. What is the outcome of Herriot's efforts?

a live calf is born

3. What is the name of Dr. Farnon's home?

Skedale House

4. What is Herriot doing when he first meets Dr. Farnon?

sleeping in the garden

5. What is wrong with the first horse Herriot helps treat?

a sore hoof

6. What is wrong with the cow the vets visit in chapter 3?

mastitis

Chapter 4 | Chapter 5 | Chapter 6

1. Dr. Farnon and Herriot stop at what location on their way home?

a local pub

2. A local resident shares a remedy for lameness with Herriot; what is the remedy?

marshmellow ointment

3. In chapter 5 Herriot is called to treat a horse that is afflicted with torsion, what...
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