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

2. What kind of animal does Mrs. Pumphrey have?
(a) a goat
(b) a dog
(c) a cat
(d) a cow

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

4. What is wrong with the first horse Herriot helps treat?
(a) it has a sore mouth
(b) mastitis
(c) it is foundered
(d) a sore hoof

5. What is the outcome of Herriot's efforts?
(a) the bull has to be put down
(b) a live calf is born
(c) Uncle helps Herriot bury the horse
(d) Uncle goes and gets a better qualified vet

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Herriot doing when he first meets Dr. Farnon?

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

3. Herriot is given what type of car to drive?

4. Who is Tristan?

5. What is the name of Dr. Farnon's home?

(see the answer key)

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