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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Pickersgill want to try on his cow to cure the mastitis?
(a) Another vet.
(b) A shot.
(c) A long turn out in the pasture.
(d) A salve.

2. Who or what does Herriot end up prescribing a solution for that also cures the mastitis of Mr. Pickersgill's cow?
(a) Mr. Pickersgill's back.
(b) The odor in the barn.
(c) The cow's dull coat.
(d) Olive.

3. What happened to Badger?
(a) He went blind.
(b) He was retired from plowing and died of old age.
(c) He developed lockjaw.
(d) He broke his leg jumping a fence.

4. What was wrong with the second batch of cows on the Darby farm?
(a) Copper deficiency.
(b) He still does not know.
(c) A rare virus.
(d) Neglect.

5. Why is communication with Joe Mulligan difficult?
(a) Joe has an extremely thick accent.
(b) Joe never pays attention and does what he thinks is best.
(c) Joe always argues.
(d) Joe is nearly deaf.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do vets do for husk today?

2. After all the horses were gone from Harland Grange, what animal replaced them?

3. Why won't Herriot let the man with the terrier show his dog?

4. What made Ben Ashby rethink getting a closer look at Harry Sumner's heifer?

5. How does Siegfried treat Mrs. Dalby when she comes to Skeldale house?

(see the answer key)

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