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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Granville Bennett do for Herriot?
(a) None of the above.
(b) Agree to hand over a patient that needed to be hospitalized.
(c) Recommend him to a local farmer.
(d) Operate on an old spaniel in delicate condition.

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

4. What does Mr. Pickersgill want to try on his cow to cure the mastitis?
(a) A salve.
(b) Another vet.
(c) A long turn out in the pasture.
(d) A shot.

5. Why won't Herriot let the man with the terrier show his dog?
(a) The dog is uncontrollable.
(b) The dog is of the wrong breed.
(c) The dog has a temperature and Herriot suspects distemper.
(d) The dog is not registered.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do people report seeing the monk at night?

2. What does Herriot learn about the Bamfords the day after he goes there?

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

4. How does Herbert stay alive without a mother?

5. Which of the following best describes Zoe, Granville's wife?

(see the answer key)

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