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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 56 | Chapter 57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is The Major?
(a) the local constable
(b) Dr. Farnon's father
(c) Dr. Farnon's favorite non-paying customer
(d) Herriot's father

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

3. Who is Terry Watson?
(a) a young poor farmer
(b) a local knacker
(c) a new veterinarian
(d) a pub owner

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

5. What does he have to do to the animals?
(a) give them shots
(b) trim their hooves
(c) float their teeth
(d) worm them

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is progress so difficult for Herriot to make with his relationship with Helen?

2. In this same chapter, Herriot also operates on a horse that has what problem?

3. What is the name of the region where Herriot is living?

4. What method does Dr. Farnon use to finally convince The Major to pay his bill?

5. What gift is Herriot given as payment for this act?

(see the answer key)

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