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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Herriot bring the animal to?
(a) Granville Bennett.
(b) Siegfried.
(c) Colonel Bosworth.
(d) Tristan.

2. What happened to Badger?
(a) He went blind.
(b) He developed lockjaw.
(c) He was retired from plowing and died of old age.
(d) He broke his leg jumping a fence.

3. What does Herriot do for Mrs Donovan and Roy?
(a) Convince the inspector to let her keep him.
(b) Nurse Roy back to health.
(c) Agree to visit them daily for a couple weeks.
(d) Set a broken bone free of charge.

4. What was wrong with the second batch of cows on the Darby farm?
(a) A rare virus.
(b) Copper deficiency.
(c) He still does not know.
(d) Neglect.

5. Why does Herriot suspect that Mr. Pickersgill is the cause of the problem with his cow's mastitis?
(a) Mr. Pickersgill in always inventing new "vitamins" for the cow.
(b) Mr. Pickersgill beds the stall so deeply it chaffes the cow.
(c) Mr. Pickersgill milks the cow very roughly.
(d) Mr. Pickersgill constantly sprays chemicals in the barn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Helen and Herriot need that he is designated to pick up at house sales?

2. How does Siegfried treat Mrs. Dalby when she comes to Skeldale house?

3. What interferes with the enjoyment of Herriot's purchase at home?

4. What is husk, the first ailment that afflicted the Darby cattle?

5. Why were dogs flocking to Mr. Partridge's house?

(see the answer key)

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