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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Herriot purchase in the auction house?
(a) A large rug for the living room.
(b) A weaving loom.
(c) A twenty-four volume set of the the geography of the world.
(d) An old set of outdated medical tools.

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

3. What flavors of wine does Herriot try at Mr. Crumps house?
(a) All of the above.
(b) Rhubarb, elderflower, blackberry, and parsnip,
(c) Dandelion, turnips, and cowslip.
(d) Parsely, clover, gooseberry, bettroot, and crabapple.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr Kendall give to Siegfried when they call to his ranch to see a cow?

2. What response does Mrs. Crump have to Mr. Crump offering Herriot some of his wine?

3. What phrase does Mrs Donovan repeat to Herriot for years?

4. How long does it take Granville to work on Dinah?

5. Who is Granville Bennett?

(see the answer key)

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