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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 45-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Helen go with Herriot when he leaves the Daffodil Ball on his call?
(a) She needed a lift home.
(b) He asked her if she wanted to.
(c) The call is her father's prize bull.
(d) Richard Edmundson was drunk and she wanted to leave.

2. What could Herriot do medicinally for the cattle with husk?
(a) Pump a vitamin syrup into their stomachs.
(b) An injection.
(c) Very little beyond worming them.
(d) An operation.

3. Why won't Herriot let the man with the terrier show his dog?
(a) The dog is uncontrollable.
(b) The dog is of the wrong breed.
(c) The dog has a temperature and Herriot suspects distemper.
(d) The dog is not registered.

4. Why do Herriot and Siegfried spend all night talking at the beginning of chapter 41?
(a) Siegfried is leaving for the Air Force the next day.
(b) They haven't seen each other in weeks.
(c) Helen is staying at her parents.
(d) They have a lot of business they need to discuss.

5. After all the horses were gone from Harland Grange, what animal replaced them?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Goats
(d) Donkeys.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Herriot consume the meal served to him by the Horners?

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

3. What is Herriot thinking of when he tries this last tactic to cure Penny?

4. What phrase does Mrs Donovan repeat to Herriot for years?

5. Why did Harry Sumner get Monty?

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