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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who goes with Herriot to the Darrowby show?
(a) Helen.
(b) Siegfried.
(c) Tristan.
(d) A veterinary student.

2. Who owns the cocker spaniel that the Dimmocks bring to Herriot?
(a) Mrs. Dimmock.
(b) Jimmy Dimmock.
(c) Nellie Dimmock.
(d) The Dimmock's neighbor, Mr. Bass.

3. What was Herriot suspected of for his placement of the family pets winners?
(a) Taking bribes.
(b) Awarding prizes to his clients.
(c) Giving first place to the squire's son.
(d) Being biased against rabbits.

4. What was caught in the throat of Mr. Kirby's goat Dorothy?
(a) A mass of shredded newspaper.
(b) Mr. Kirby's summer drawers.
(c) A tin can.
(d) A Corn-cobb pipe.

5. Who is Marmaduke "Duke" Skelton?
(a) A local animal healer.
(b) An experienced old farmer.
(c) A retired veterinarian.
(d) Mr. Thwaite's cousin from the city.

Short Answer Questions

1. What holiday is Herriot about to celebrate in chapter twenty?

2. Why does Herriot end up officiating at the Darrowby show?

3. Why does Helen go with Herriot when he leaves the Daffodil Ball on his call?

4. What reception does Herriot receive from the lady and her poodle?

5. What has Gyp never done in his life?

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