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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Herriot go to see Boris for?
(a) A bone stuck in his teeth.
(b) Vaccinations.
(c) A broken leg.
(d) Worms.

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

3. Where do Herriot and Helen go when they leave the Daffodil Ball?
(a) After a long stop by the moonlit river, to Heston Grange.
(b) First to Skeldale House for tools and then to see a dog.
(c) After a quick stop at Skeldale House, to a farm on the outskirts to see a bull.
(d) Straight to Heston Grange, Helen's home.

4. What reason does Herriot believe is the true reason that Mr. Wilkin sold Sweep instead of Gyp?
(a) Mr. Wilkin believed Gyp to be the better dog.
(b) Mr. Wilkin knew Sweep was epileptic.
(c) He became attached to Gyp.
(d) Gyp was illegitimately bred.

5. What is Gyp's response when he sees Sweep years later?
(a) He runs to help him work sheep in the dog trial.
(b) He runs madly in circles.
(c) He barks.
(d) He has an epileptic fit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is wrong with Bonzo, the first dog that Herriot sees for the Dimmocks?

2. How many cats does Mrs. Bond keep?

3. What animal does Herriot place first in the Family Pets competition?

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

5. What was wrong with Mr. Thwaite's cow?

(see the answer key)

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