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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 Mr. Bailes' cow with the peculiar digestive ailment?
(a) Viotet.
(b) Rose.
(c) Daisy.
(d) Lily.

2. How does Herriot describe Helen's maternity dress?
(a) Stylish considering it is a maturnity dress.
(b) Plain but attractive.
(c) Cheap-looking and ugly.
(d) Beautiful like his wife.

3. What is Tubby Pinder enthusiastic about?
(a) Horticulture.
(b) Horse racing.
(c) Farming.
(d) Gambling.

4. What does Herriot's flying instructor say is "very good indeed, really masterly" about Herriot's first solo flight?
(a) The fact that he found his way back after being lost.
(b) The smooth landing.
(c) His quick return to the flying field.
(d) The "side slip".

5. What is the name of the man with the loudest voice James has ever heard?
(a) Larry Hampton.
(b) Lewis Hempson.
(c) Lon Henfield.
(d) Len Hampson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the vet who always gets James drunk?

2. What is the name of Herriot's Flight Commander?

3. What kind of bullock does Herriot treat in Chapter 23?

4. Which farmer who James visits to treat one of the animals has a very soft voice, almost a whisper?

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

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