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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24 | Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What treatment does Herriot recommend and finally carry out?
(a) he puts the horse down
(b) he gives the horse a painkilling shot
(c) he rubs down the horse with marshmellow ointment
(d) he sits up with the horse until the colic passes

2. New hens and piglets come to live at Skedale house, who is to care for them?
(a) Dr. Farnon
(b) Miss Harbottle
(c) Tristan
(d) Herriot

3. Herriot is injured while trying to operate on what kind of animal?
(a) a stallion
(b) a ram
(c) a boar hog
(d) a bull

4. Who is Tristan?
(a) Herriot's cousin
(b) Dr. Farnon's cousin
(c) Herriot's brother
(d) Dr. Farnon's brother

5. Dr. Farnon and Herriot stop at what location on their way home?
(a) the home of Farnon's mistress
(b) a local farm
(c) the parson's house
(d) a local pub

Short Answer Questions

1. This animal has a number of health issues, many are caused by what?

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

3. Who invites Herriot to a party?

4. Herriot falls asleep after the party while he is doing what?

5. Before Herriot and Ruth can leave what family event must take place?

(see the answer key)

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