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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 sits up with the horse until the colic passes
(c) he gives the horse a painkilling shot
(d) he rubs down the horse with marshmellow ointment

2. Spring brings a new activity for Herriot, what is it?
(a) delivering calves
(b) dancing
(c) gardening
(d) lambing

3. What job does Tristan have to do for Dr. Farnon?
(a) lance a sow's ear
(b) clean the house
(c) deliver a calf
(d) work out his hunting mare

4. What has just happened in Tristan's life?
(a) he has just failed his veterinarian exams.
(b) he has just gotten out of jail
(c) he has just left his wife
(d) he has just been diagnosed with a terminal illness

5. A local resident shares a remedy for lameness with Herriot; what is the remedy?
(a) marshmellow ointment
(b) wild onion ointment
(c) garlic
(d) mustard ointment

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Spring is also the time when what procedure is done on yearling horses?

3. Who is Tristan?

4. Tristan next is asked to care for a dog which has what problem?

5. Where does the dog spend the night?

(see the answer key)

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