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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Herriot concern about Jock?
(a) Jock's puppies are Jock's equal in speed.
(b) Jock no longer seems to have fun chasing cars.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Jock takes racing very seriously.

2. Who is Richard Edmundson?
(a) Another suitor to Helen.
(b) All the above.
(c) A wealthy young man.
(d) The son of local famer and good friends of Helen's family.

3. What did the inspector find in an old shed?
(a) An old horse.
(b) The bones of many cats.
(c) All of the above.
(d) A patient, starving, yellow dog.

4. What animals does Herriot have to judge in the family pet competition?
(a) Dogs and cats.
(b) Dogs, cats, rabbits, and a fish.
(c) A broad selection of dogs, mostly herding dogs.
(d) A wide array from Mynah birds to bulldogs to goldfish.

5. What phrase does Mrs Donovan repeat to Herriot for years?
(a) "Old remedies are the best remedies."
(b) "Stick to livestock."
(c) "Don't you wish you knew my secrets?"
(d) "Haven't I made a difference to this dog?"

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harold Ingledew do that keeps his neighbors awake?

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

3. Why does Herriot suspect that Mr. Pickersgill is the cause of the problem with his cow's mastitis?

4. What does Herriot get caught picking up at the surgery?

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

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