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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 40 | Chapter 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What special talent does Sam Broadbent possess ?
(a) he can sound like a fly
(b) he can ride a horse really well
(c) he can whistle loudly
(d) he can run really fast

2. What about Herriot is a surprise to Phin Calvert?
(a) that he didn't use new scientific techniques
(b) that he is so rough with the animals
(c) that he will only use new scientific techniques
(d) that he can't decide on appropriate treaments

3. What gift is Herriot given as payment for this act?
(a) a bottle of wine
(b) a bag of coins
(c) dinner with the family
(d) a used cigar

4. Tristan does not do his new job well, what is the result?
(a) the animals begin to suffer
(b) many angry clients
(c) urgent calls are missed
(d) the house begins to become dirty and cluttered

5. Dr. Farnon's procedure results in better health for the cow, what is the other result?
(a) Dr. Farnon gets angry at his client
(b) Dr. Farnon is injured
(c) Herriot is injured
(d) Dr. Farnon is covered with a foul fluid from the cow

Short Answer Questions

1. What is wrong with Helen's animal?

2. What is unique about Helen compared to the other characters in the book?

3. What kind of animal does Herriot work on when he visits Helen's house?

4. Herriot has to go and stay with what character?

5. In chapter 12, Tristan is given what responsibility?

(see the answer key)

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