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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Herriot's vet experience come in handy with the farmer he is working for?
(a) He delivers the breech birth of a calf easily.
(b) He delivers a lamb easily when the farmer cannot.
(c) He treats the farmer's dog who has a broken leg.
(d) He bandages a wound on one of the farmer's horses.

2. What does Tristan make for every meal when Siegfried makes him cook?
(a) Eggs and toast.
(b) Sausage and mash.
(c) Porridge and bacon.
(d) Eggs and ham.

3. What does Hulton give James to eat and drink after James had successfully operated on the mother pig?
(a) Hot coffee and two slices of bread with butter and honey.
(b) Hot chocolate and breakfast cake.
(c) A large glass of beer and bread and cheese.
(d) Hot Earl Grey tea and scones.

4. How many children does the vet who goes on vacation and leaves James in charge have?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Seven.

5. Where is the convalescent home where James goes after the hospital located?
(a) Puddlestone, near Leominster.
(b) Whitestone, near Westminster.
(c) Worthington, near Shropshire.
(d) Paddington, near Manchechester.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of Mr. Bailes' cow with the peculiar digestive ailment?

3. What are the airmen put to work doing in a Shropshire town?

4. What is the name of the farm family whose three members all talk at the same time?

5. How much does the operation on the shepherd's dog cost?

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