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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 long turn out in the pasture.
(c) A shot.
(d) A salve.

2. What does Siegfried suspect is the cause of Clancy's vomiting?
(a) Joe feeds him rotten meat.
(b) He is a very old dog.
(c) He eats every bit of trash he finds.
(d) A stomach tumor.

3. What is husk, the first ailment that afflicted the Darby cattle?
(a) Small worms that get into the bronchial tubes.
(b) A deficiency caused by malnutrution.
(c) A virus spread through bad water.
(d) General symptoms of neglect.

4. What does Mr. Pickersgill call mastitis?
(a) Hot udder.
(b) Felon.
(c) Them masticks.
(d) Bagtitis.

5. What does Herriot get caught picking up at the surgery?
(a) A new hoof knife.
(b) A wad of cash.
(c) A jug of ale.
(d) Helen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Herriot suspected of for his placement of the family pets winners?

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

3. What does Mr Kendall give to Siegfried when they call to his ranch to see a cow?

4. What would Cliff do after he fought with his wife?

5. What condition are the second group of young cows in that Herriot goes to see at the Dalby farm?

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