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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Herriot end up officiating at the Darrowby show?
(a) He owed a favor to the town councilman.
(b) The usual officiator fell ill that day.
(c) He was the only vet on the grounds.
(d) Siegfried is out of town that day.

2. What does Harold Ingledew do that keeps his neighbors awake?
(a) None of the above.
(b) Sing loudly when he's drunk.
(c) Keeps his lambing pens near his neighbors house.
(d) Do his repair work at night on full moons.

3. Where did James and Helen move to after their marriage?
(a) Onto Helen's family property.
(b) The third story of the Skeldale House.
(c) Into a flat next door to the clinic.
(d) A small cottage on the edge of town.

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

5. What happens to the ewes that causes one to lose her babies?
(a) They drink contaminated water.
(b) They catch a virus.
(c) They are chased by a dog.
(d) They go hungry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Pickersgill call mastitis?

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

3. What is Jock's favorite thing?

4. What does Mr. Pickersgill want to try on his cow to cure the mastitis?

5. What animals does Herriot have to judge in the family pet competition?

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