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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 46 | Chapter 47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Herriot find is wrong with the dog when he arrives?
(a) pharyngitis
(b) nothing
(c) it is having an allergic reaction
(d) it does have a bone in its throat

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

3. Why does Tristan end up driving the Austin?
(a) its the only car the veterinarians own
(b) his car has a bad battery
(c) he had wrecked his own car
(d) he has sold his car

4. Where does the dog spend the night?
(a) in front of the fire
(b) in Herriot's room
(c) outside on the porch
(d) in Tristan's room

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the treatment that the doctors' recommend?

3. When Mrs. Pumphrey calls again about Nugent, what problem does she say he has?

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

5. Who is supposed to answer the phone each morning at the vet's office?

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