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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of horse is it that James has to treat for the racehorse trainer?
(a) A grey filly.
(b) A bay gelding.
(c) A black stallion.
(d) A while mare.

2. What is the name of the little female dog they tried to mate Cedric with?
(a) Teri.
(b) Trudy.
(c) Trina.
(d) Tricia.

3. Who is the young urchin who constantly plays pranks on James?
(a) William Brink.
(b) Wesley Binks.
(c) Tommy Banks.
(d) Desmond Winks.

4. Where is James posted after his training in London?
(a) Glasgow in Scotland.
(b) Newquary in Cornwall.
(c) Aberystwyth in Wales.
(d) Scarborough in Yorkshire.

5. What is the name of the retired shepherd who sat in the same place every night at the Fox and Hounds?
(a) Hubert Black.
(b) Albert Close.
(c) Sidney Cartwright.
(d) Edward Carey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hulton give James to eat and drink after James had successfully operated on the mother pig?

2. When Herriot was 24 and new to the vet practice, whose bullock with a sore foot did he treat?

3. The old shepherd's dog has what physical problem?

4. Who is the Flight Sergeant who surprises James at his niceness about the baby?

5. What wakes up the RAF men each morning and at what time?

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