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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Granville Bennett?
(a) A very accomplished small animal vet in a nearby town.
(b) A local horse vet.
(c) An animal healer.
(d) A dangerously incompetent veterinarian nearby.

2. What is Tristan's response to having his foot stepped on by a cow?
(a) Stoically going on without showing pain.
(b) Crawl away, dragging his whole leg uselessly.
(c) Adding a fee to the bill.
(d) Cursing loudly.

3. What does Herriot know the mortality rate is of calves that have the "white scours" like Mr. Clark's five calves.
(a) 100%.
(b) It really depended on the care they received.
(c) Depressingly high.
(d) Each one had about a fifty percent chance.

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

5. When Herriot goes walking through the vegetables to clear his mind, what does he hear?
(a) About suspected corruption and cheating in the vegetable competitions.
(b) That Helen and Richard were to be married.
(c) Someone defending him against the accusations.
(d) That gossip and rumors are the best part of the show.

Short Answer Questions

1. How easy does Herriot find it to diagnose the second batch of Darby cattle?

2. How does Carmondy get dragged?

3. What does Siegfried tell Herriot his check is for?

4. Why did Harry Sumner get Monty?

5. What reason does Herriot believe is the true reason that Mr. Wilkin sold Sweep instead of Gyp?

(see the answer key)

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