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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Herriot do to remedy the situation about Peter, Mrs. Tompkin's budgie?
(a) He runs to the store and buys another one just like him.
(b) He tapes his beak shut.
(c) He has Mrs. Tompkin hold him.
(d) He catches him with a towel.

2. What chance does Herriot take before euthanizing Penny?
(a) Threatening to call the authorities.
(b) Sedating her heavily for several days to break the cycle.
(c) Taking her to the clinic to heal.
(d) Doubling the dosage of the medicine.

3. Why does Herriot get ill while waiting for Dinah with Granville?
(a) He came down with a flu going around.
(b) Granville gave him some tonic that made him ill.
(c) He felt obliged to eat and drink what Granville served him.
(d) The farm they went to smelled horribly.

4. In chapter one, Herriot returns to bed after a long night out. Where was he?
(a) Rescuing Mr. Ingledew's injured horse.
(b) Delivering a lamb at the Ingledew farm.
(c) Stuck at a social gathering at the Ingledew farm.
(d) Out drinking with Mr. Ingledew.

5. What delightful occurrence makes Herriot forget his discomfort while out for a moment in chapter one?
(a) The farmer's hearty welcome and thanks.
(b) The sight of a cow he saved the year before.
(c) The birth of a new lamb.
(d) A taste of Mrs Ingledew's pie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reception does Herriot receive from the lady and her poodle?

2. What does Miss Dooley, the owner of Cindy, the little pregnant dog, want from Herriot?

3. How was Richard Carmondy different from the other students?

4. Who owns the cocker spaniel that the Dimmocks bring to Herriot?

5. What condition are the second group of young cows in that Herriot goes to see at the Dalby farm?

(see the answer key)

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