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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the last thing Herriot sees at the Darrowby show?
(a) The usual officiator laughing over beer with all the farmers.
(b) The cow he treated at the beginning getting into a truck.
(c) Helen leaving in a fancy car with Richard while he crank starts his.
(d) The goldfish in its bowl forgotten on a table.

3. What was Herriot suspected of for his placement of the family pets winners?
(a) Giving first place to the squire's son.
(b) Being biased against rabbits.
(c) Awarding prizes to his clients.
(d) Taking bribes.

4. What takes Herriot to the Alderson homestead in chapter seven?
(a) A sick cow.
(b) His car broke down nearby.
(c) He was following up on an animal Siegfried had treated.
(d) Helen invited him to Sunday tea.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What animals does Herriot have to judge in the family pet competition?

2. Who is Richard Edmundson?

3. How is peace restored to Jock's life?

4. Why is communication with Joe Mulligan difficult?

5. What causes a cloud to darken Herriot's day a the Darrowby show?

(see the answer key)

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