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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What takes Herriot to the Alderson homestead in chapter seven?
(a) He was following up on an animal Siegfried had treated.
(b) A sick cow.
(c) His car broke down nearby.
(d) Helen invited him to Sunday tea.

2. What caused Herriot discomfort during chapter one?
(a) The extreme cold.
(b) The mud.
(c) Mr Ingledew's inappropriate stories.
(d) Being the outsider in a local gathering.

3. What animal does Herriot place first in the Family Pets competition?
(a) The goldfish.
(b) The mynah bird.
(c) A tabby cat.
(d) The labrador.

4. What two animals does Herriot treat or diagnose at the Darrowby show?
(a) A cow and a dog.
(b) A cow and a pig.
(c) A pig and a horse.
(d) A dog and a pony.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the inspector find in an old shed?

2. What is the last thing Herriot sees at the Darrowby show?

3. What is Jock's favorite thing?

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

5. Why are Herriot and Tristan reluctant to fully diagnose Clancy?

(see the answer key)

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