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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Mr. Partridge react to the mob of dogs?
(a) He cried when they wouldn't leave him alone.
(b) He beat them back with a stick.
(c) He yelled songs to drown out the howls.
(d) He treated them as his own.

2. What is wrong with Bonzo, the first dog that Herriot sees for the Dimmocks?
(a) He was suffering from neglect.
(b) He was hit by a car.
(c) He had cancer.
(d) He was poisoned.

3. What causes Herriot concern about Jock?
(a) Jock no longer seems to have fun chasing cars.
(b) Jock takes racing very seriously.
(c) Jock's puppies are Jock's equal in speed.
(d) All of the above.

4. What made Ben Ashby rethink getting a closer look at Harry Sumner's heifer?
(a) Monty, Harry Sumner's bull.
(b) Herriot advised him not to.
(c) Ben has arthritus and couldn't make it over the fence.
(d) No one wanted to go with him into the pasture.

5. What was Colonel Bosworth's reason for seeing Herriot?
(a) His collie, Sam was injured in a fight.
(b) His cat, Maudie was struck by a car.
(c) His rabbit, Duchess was attacked by dogs.
(d) His terrior, Emmit was not eating.

Short Answer Questions

1. What could Herriot do medicinally for the cattle with husk?

2. Who is Sam?

3. What chance does Herriot take before euthanizing Penny?

4. What do Granville and Herriot do while waiting for Dinah to wake up?

5. What made survival for the Dalby family especially difficult?

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