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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. Why does Herriot go to Mr. Kay's farm ?
(a) to treat an ill horse
(b) to test his cows for disease
(c) to help round up the cows
(d) to help deliver a calf

2. What does Mrs. Mallard say is wrong with her dog?
(a) excessive urination
(b) it has a bone in its throat
(c) it can't get up
(d) it has a tumor

3. Tristan next is asked to care for a dog which has what problem?
(a) it is about to have puppies
(b) it is lame
(c) it has just had a tumor removed
(d) it has been abandoned

4. Where does the dog spend the night?
(a) in Herriot's room
(b) in front of the fire
(c) in Tristan's room
(d) outside on the porch

5. Dr. Farnon has to do surgery on a cow that has what problem?
(a) milk fever
(b) it can't deliver its calf
(c) mastitis
(d) a wire stuck in its second stomach

Short Answer Questions

1. What about Herriot is a surprise to Phin Calvert?

2. What is the treatment for the ailing bull in this chapter?

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

4. What is wrong with Helen's animal?

5. What does Herriot realize is true about Angus Grier and Mrs. Mallard

(see the answer key)

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