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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Herbert not have a mother?
(a) She died giving birth.
(b) None of the above.
(c) His mother is sickly and the farmer removed him.
(d) She rejected him at birth.

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

4. What causes a cloud to darken Herriot's day a the Darrowby show?
(a) The usual officiator keeps telling him what to do.
(b) Nobody wants his help or advice.
(c) He realizes he won't be getting paid for the job.
(d) Helen is walking around with Richard Edmundson.

5. What does Siegfried chastise Herriot and Tristan for in chapter six?
(a) Leaving instruments at farms after a field call.
(b) Not being punctual.
(c) Being careless and flippant.
(d) Drinking on the job.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is wrong with the cow that Herriot and Helen's father go to treat?

3. What animal does Herriot place first in the Family Pets competition?

4. What does Siegfried suspect is the cause of Clancy's vomiting?

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

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