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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Herriot agree to go before returning home?
(a) To another surgery.
(b) The Club.
(c) To a meeting.
(d) To Colonel Bosworth's home.

2. Who is Sam?
(a) Helen and Herriot's beagle.
(b) The Fleming's bull.
(c) Helen's brother.
(d) A large great dane that lives in the neighborhood.

3. What does Herriot tell Mrs. Chapman as he leaves her house the night of the Daffodil Ball?
(a) None of the above.
(b) That Helen is his "young lady".
(c) He thanks her for getting him out of the Ball.
(d) To not call him again at night unless it's an emergency.

4. What does Miss Dooley, the owner of Cindy, the little pregnant dog, want from Herriot?
(a) An abortion for Cindy.
(b) For Herriot to supervise the delivery.
(c) A shot to make Cindy deliver her puppies.
(d) A health certificate for all the puppies.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What characteristic caused Colonel Bosworth to treat his animals so well?

2. What delightful occurrence makes Herriot forget his discomfort while out for a moment in chapter one?

3. What was especially difficult about Herriot's purchase at the auction house?

4. What form of self indulgence has Herriot developed over his time as a country vet?

5. What would Cliff do after he fought with his wife?

(see the answer key)

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