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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 45-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Herriot suspected of for his placement of the family pets winners?
(a) Taking bribes.
(b) Giving first place to the squire's son.
(c) Being biased against rabbits.
(d) Awarding prizes to his clients.

2. Who goes with Herriot to the Darrowby show?
(a) Siegfried.
(b) Helen.
(c) A veterinary student.
(d) Tristan.

3. What is Herriot thinking of when he tries this last tactic to cure Penny?
(a) Mr. Kitson's ewe.
(b) Roy, the golden retriever.
(c) The Flaxton's little girl.
(d) A chemistry lesson from high school.

4. What does Timmy Butterworth do to Herriot in retribution?
(a) Bark incessantly whenever Herriot is there.
(b) Pay him in nothing but small coins.
(c) Throw things at him from behind a fence.
(d) Nip at his ankles every chance he gets.

5. Where was Percy's tumor?
(a) His mouth.
(b) Above his left eye.
(c) At the base of his tail.
(d) His testicle.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of chapter 15, why is Siegfried especially touchy and cantankerous?

2. How does Mr. Wiggin use more of Herriot's time than Herriot feels is necessary?

3. What did Frank Metcalf do as a profession for most of his life?

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

5. Where do people report seeing the monk at night?

(see the answer key)

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