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

2. What joke does a farmer play on Herriot?
(a) has him check out a mean cow
(b) has him check out a sheep that is really a goat
(c) has him try to catch some wild cattle
(d) has him check the udders on a bull

3. 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

4. In chapter 31, what is Herriot called on to do?
(a) treat an ill ewe
(b) lance a pig's ear
(c) help a mare with a delivery
(d) put down a cow

5. This chapter reveals that Dr. Farnon has a surprising following of _____________.
(a) interns
(b) children
(c) cattle breeders
(d) women

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of animal does Herriot work on when he visits Helen's house?

2. Who is Queenie?

3. What is wrong with the first horse Herriot helps treat?

4. What does he have to do to the animals?

5. Herriot treats a cow in this chapter, what is her ailment?

(see the answer key)

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