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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) A veterinary student.
(c) Siegfried.
(d) Tristan.

2. What dampens Herriot's spirits when he is attending the Daffodil Ball?
(a) The girl he is with is loud and rude.
(b) He gets called away to see a bull.
(c) Tristan is spending all his time with a girl and he's left all alone.
(d) He sees Helen dancing with Richard Edmundson.

3. What has Gyp never done in his life?
(a) Chase cars.
(b) Bark.
(c) Run.
(d) Work sheep.

4. What state is Toby in when Herriot makes his diagnosis and takes him to Granville Bennett?
(a) Twice his original size.
(b) Comatose.
(c) Raging fever.
(d) Skin and bones.

5. What is wrong with Bonzo, the first dog that Herriot sees for the Dimmocks?
(a) He was hit by a car.
(b) He was poisoned.
(c) He had cancer.
(d) He was suffering from neglect.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Herriot believe is the true reason that Mr. Wilkin sold Sweep instead of Gyp?

2. Mr. Ross is upset and wants to leave the Thwaite farm when he hears what news?

3. What was the challenge measuring ponies at the Darrowby show?

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

5. Who is Marmaduke "Duke" Skelton?

(see the answer key)

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