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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animals does Herriot have to judge in the family pet competition?
(a) A broad selection of dogs, mostly herding dogs.
(b) Dogs and cats.
(c) A wide array from Mynah birds to bulldogs to goldfish.
(d) Dogs, cats, rabbits, and a fish.

2. What does Herriot feel vets are regularly called to do?
(a) Answer general questions about animal husbandry.
(b) To influence farmers to treat their animals better.
(c) To keep a safe distance from any unruly animal.
(d) To step open-eyed into dangerous situations.

3. What animal does Herriot place first in the Family Pets competition?
(a) The goldfish.
(b) The labrador.
(c) The mynah bird.
(d) A tabby cat.

4. Where does Herriot go when he leaves the Crumps?
(a) To the Crump's neighbors called the Bamfords.
(b) Back to his house without finishing his rounds.
(c) He falls asleep in his car.
(d) He is called to the Bamfords for an emergency calving.

5. How does Herbert stay alive without a mother?
(a) He fends for himself eating grass.
(b) He nurses off random unsuspecting ewes.
(c) An old ewe lets him nurse with her babies.
(d) The farmer feeds him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Mr. Kitson decided to do with the dying ewe in the corner?

2. After all the horses were gone from Harland Grange, what animal replaced them?

3. What does Mr. Pickersgill call mastitis?

4. Why is communication with Joe Mulligan difficult?

5. Why are Herriot and Tristan reluctant to fully diagnose Clancy?

(see the answer key)

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