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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 is Mrs. Donovan?
(a) An old gypsy.
(b) A woman who fancies herself an animal doctor.
(c) A nosy old lady.
(d) All of the above.

2. After chastising Herriot and Tristan, how successful is Siegfried at examining Clancy?
(a) He manages to examine Clancy with the help of three men.
(b) Not at all.
(c) He completes the examination without a problem.
(d) He gets bitten, but completes the examination.

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

4. What is wrong with the cow that Herriot and Helen's father go to treat?
(a) They have no idea.
(b) A broken leg.
(c) A magnesium deficiency called "the staggers."
(d) She ate a poisonous plant.

5. What does Herriot learn about the Bamfords the day after he goes there?
(a) They thought he was homeless.
(b) There were ruthlessly against drinking and alcohol.
(c) They often hosted people leaving the Crumps.
(d) They lost a cow because he didn't make it there in time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did James and Helen move to after their marriage?

2. What is Jock's favorite thing?

3. What delightful occurrence makes Herriot forget his discomfort while out for a moment in chapter one?

4. In chapter one, Herriot returns to bed after a long night out. Where was he?

5. Why does Herriot end up officiating at the Darrowby show?

(see the answer key)

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