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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19 | Chapter 20 | Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before Herriot and Ruth can leave what family event must take place?
(a) family dinner
(b) children put to bed
(c) saying goodbye to Ruth's brother
(d) Ruth must read to her younger siblings

2. Chapter 16 is occupied primarily with the story of Tristan and what task?
(a) Trying to get the hens to lay eggs
(b) Cleaning the house
(c) Feeding the pigs
(d) Working the hunting mare

3. Herriot is called home because the hen's have escaped; where are they found?
(a) in a tree
(b) under the house
(c) in a neighbor's garden
(d) they are not found

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What treatment does Herriot recommend and finally carry out?

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

3. What is the outcome of Herriot's efforts?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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