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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of animals does Herriot treat, with a new vaccine, for the Bramleys?
(a) puppies
(b) piglets
(c) calves
(d) kittens

2. What kind of dog does Denham have?
(a) an english setter
(b) an english bulldog
(c) a yorkshire terrier
(d) a great dane

3. Who helps Herriot treat Dan?
(a) Angus
(b) Dr. Farnon
(c) Helen
(d) Tristan

4. What does he have to do to the animals?
(a) give them shots
(b) worm them
(c) float their teeth
(d) trim their hooves

5. What problem does Dr. Farnon constantly have to battle?
(a) Herriot's incompetence
(b) his temper
(c) alcoholism
(d) non-paying clients

6. What is wrong with the animal?
(a) mastitis
(b) lead poisoning
(c) founder
(d) milk fever

7. On another occasion when a farmer faints, Herriot leaves the farmer's change on a pail, how much does the farmer say he is short?
(a) 1 mil
(b) 1 pound
(c) a shilling
(d) 10 shillings

8. Why does Herriot smell like flowers?
(a) he put on some women's purfume
(b) he spent all day in a meadow with flowers
(c) he was wearing Mrs. Hall's coat
(d) he took a bath in Mrs. Hall's bath salts

9. What activity is Herriot involved in which is illegal?
(a) drinking at 1a.m.
(b) taking money from Dr. Farnon
(c) acting as a vet without a license
(d) giving drugs away

10. What is wrong with Dan?
(a) a dislocated hip
(b) a broken leg
(c) something in his stomach
(d) rabies

11. Who does Herriot have to borrow shoes from?
(a) Angus Grier
(b) Helen's father
(c) Dr. Farnon
(d) Tristan

12. What character interrupts the trip to the Northwest Racing Circuit?
(a) Helen
(b) Mr. Tavener
(c) Stewie Brannon
(d) Phin Cannon

13. Why won't Dr. Farnon have it fixed?
(a) Herriot doesn't tell him about it
(b) he just doesn't get around to it
(c) Tristan is supposed to fix it
(d) he tells Herriot to fix it

14. What is the name of the region where Herriot is living?
(a) Devonshire
(b) Wales
(c) Middlesborough
(d) Yorkshire

15. What activity to Denham and Herriot share in common?
(a) they both bet in the football pools
(b) they both drive Austins
(c) they are both vets
(d) they both date Helen

Short Answer Questions

1. What joke does a farmer play on Herriot?

2. What is wrong with Helen's animal?

3. What happens to Dr. Farnon while at the horsetrack?

4. Who is Connie?

5. Who do Connie and Herriot see unexpectedly?

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