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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14 | Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In chapter nine Tristan and Herriot treat a cow with a condition called prolapse, what is this?
(a) a cow lapses into a coma like state
(b) a cow cannot deliver its calf
(c) a cow cannot give milk after a birth
(d) a cow's uterus ends up outside the body after a delivery

2. Following the prolapse episode, Herriot pulls a practical joke on what character?
(a) Dr. Farnon
(b) Broadman
(c) Tristan
(d) Seigfried

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

4. This animal has a number of health issues, many are caused by what?
(a) Mrs. Pumphrey is ill
(b) Mrs. Pumphrey is poor
(c) Mrs. Pumphrey is too old to care for her animal
(d) Mrs. Pumphrey pampers her animal too much

5. Why does Miss Harbottle come to the vet's office?
(a) because of a sick animal
(b) she is expecting
(c) because of Tristan's mistakes
(d) because she is attracted to Dr. Farnon

Short Answer Questions

1. Herriot is called home because the hen's have escaped; where are they found?

2. Ruth Bellerby asks Herriot to take her to what event?

3. What kind of animal does Mrs. Pumphrey have?

4. What is wrong with the cow the vets visit in chapter 3?

5. What has just happened in Tristan's life?

(see the answer key)

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