2. What about Herriot is a surprise to Phin Calvert?
(a) that he didn't use new scientific techniques
(b) that he will only use new scientific techniques
(c) that he is so rough with the animals
(d) that he can't decide on appropriate treaments

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

4. 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) Working the hunting mare
(d) Feeding the pigs

5. What is the treatment that the doctors' recommend?
(a) Ticki Woo is sewn up
(b) Ticki Woo has to have surgery
(c) Ticki Woo is put on a liquid diet
(d) Ticki Woo is to come stay at Skedale House for 2 weeks

6. Crawford, a local farmer complains about whom, at the beginning of this chapter?
(a) Tristin
(b) Miss Harbottle
(c) Dr. Harnon
(d) Herriot

7. What other diagnosis does Herriot make?
(a) lead poisoning
(b) torn ligaments
(c) a broken pelvis
(d) a weak heart

8. What interesting custom does Herriot observe in the Cooper's home?
(a) eating fresh sausage
(b) eating a meal on the floor
(c) not speaking at a meal
(d) putting their feet in hot water

9. What is unusual about his appearance when he arrives at this farm?
(a) he has shaved his head
(b) he has a new white doctor's coat
(c) he has no coat and it is cold
(d) he is wearing his pajamas

10. A local resident shares a remedy for lameness with Herriot; what is the remedy?
(a) marshmellow ointment
(b) garlic
(c) mustard ointment
(d) wild onion ointment

11. What is the result of Herriot's treatment of the animal?
(a) the animal is put down
(b) the boar is castrated
(c) complete recovery
(d) the cow delivers a calf

12. In chapter 20 who does Dr. Farnon confront?
(a) Herriot
(b) Miss Harbottle
(c) Tristan
(d) Ruth

13. What is the effect of her ailment?
(a) she becomes violent
(b) she cannot get up
(c) she cannot eat
(d) she cannot give milk

14. What kind of animal does Terry Watson own and Herriot treats?
(a) a boar hog
(b) a milk cow
(c) a newborn lamb
(d) a young goat

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