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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Zoe, Granville's wife?
(a) A quiet and subdued domestic wife.
(b) A bitter and sarcastic older woman.
(c) A radiant and independent beauty.
(d) A warm and welcoming home matron.

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

3. What was the challenge measuring ponies at the Darrowby show?
(a) The ponies wouldn't stand still to be measured.
(b) Owners tried to convince Herriot the ponies were a different size.
(c) Herriot had to catch each pony to measure it.
(d) The ground was too uneven to measure well.

4. What takes Herriot to the Alderson homestead in chapter seven?
(a) A sick cow.
(b) He was following up on an animal Siegfried had treated.
(c) His car broke down nearby.
(d) Helen invited him to Sunday tea.

5. What two animals does Herriot treat or diagnose at the Darrowby show?
(a) A dog and a pony.
(b) A cow and a dog.
(c) A pig and a horse.
(d) A cow and a pig.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do vets do for husk today?

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

4. What causes Herriot concern about Jock?

5. What is Jock's favorite thing?

(see the answer key)

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