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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Herriot injects the cow?
(a) She goes into convulsions.
(b) She dies.
(c) She relaxes, and few minutes later stands up.
(d) She stops panicking so they can set her leg.

2. What does Mr. Pickersgill call mastitis?
(a) Them masticks.
(b) Hot udder.
(c) Bagtitis.
(d) Felon.

3. What flavors of wine does Herriot try at Mr. Crumps house?
(a) Rhubarb, elderflower, blackberry, and parsnip,
(b) All of the above.
(c) Parsely, clover, gooseberry, bettroot, and crabapple.
(d) Dandelion, turnips, and cowslip.

4. What phrase does Mrs Donovan repeat to Herriot for years?
(a) "Old remedies are the best remedies."
(b) "Haven't I made a difference to this dog?"
(c) "Stick to livestock."
(d) "Don't you wish you knew my secrets?"

5. Where did James and Helen move to after their marriage?
(a) Into a flat next door to the clinic.
(b) The third story of the Skeldale House.
(c) A small cottage on the edge of town.
(d) Onto Helen's family property.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who or what does Herriot end up prescribing a solution for that also cures the mastitis of Mr. Pickersgill's cow?

2. What does Herriot get caught picking up at the surgery?

3. What takes Herriot to the Alderson homestead in chapter seven?

4. What causes Herriot concern about Jock?

5. Who is Mrs. Donovan?

(see the answer key)

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