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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 35 - 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the vet who always gets James drunk?
(a) Elwood Barrett.
(b) Dudley Bartlett.
(c) Granville Bennett.
(d) Hubert Barnsford.

2. How far away by bus is Herriot from his pregnant wife?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Two and a half hours.
(c) Four hours.
(d) Three and a half hours.

3. What does Herriot consider his Bible during his early veterinarian practice?
(a) The Wallace Book of Veterinary Medicine.
(b) Harvey's Rules of Veterinarians.
(c) Smith's Book of Veterinary Practice.
(d) Udall's Practice of Veterinary Medicine.

4. According to vets in Herriot's time what is the worst sign of all in bovines?
(a) Extreme diarrhea.
(b) The eyes begin to retreat into the head.
(c) Continual vomiting.
(d) They lose their appetitie completely.

5. What is the name of Herriot's Flight Commander?
(a) Barnes.
(b) Skeldale.
(c) Beames.
(d) Harrnish.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of Chapter 10 James discovers he has lost how many stones since joining the RAF?

2. Who tells James about Paul's suicide?

3. Where is Paul Cotterell from?

4. How much does Herriot's vet friend say he's going to charge him for the small operation performed on his dog, Sam?

5. How many hours of instruction does James have before he is sent up for his first solo flight?

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