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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the man who was afraid James might accidentally castrate him because James was getting too close to his private parts with his scalpel?
(a) John O'Reilly
(b) Kevin O'Haggarty
(c) Rory O'Hagan
(d) Tim Mulligan

2. What is the name of the woman in the next room to Helen who also just gave birth?
(a) Mrs. Dewinkle.
(b) Mrs. Dewburn.
(c) Mrs. Greenburn.
(d) Mrs. Dudley.

3. What is the name of the little female dog they tried to mate Cedric with?
(a) Trudy.
(b) Tricia.
(c) Teri.
(d) Trina.

4. Who is the Flight Sergeant who surprises James at his niceness about the baby?
(a) Flight Sergeant Hackett.
(b) Flight Sergeant Blackett.
(c) Flight Sergeant Blackmore.
(d) Flight Sergeant Barklett.

5. What kind of horse is it that James has to treat for the racehorse trainer?
(a) A grey filly.
(b) A bay gelding.
(c) A while mare.
(d) A black stallion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the dog that jumps out at Herriot without warning and scares him each time he comes on a call?

2. Who is Charlie?

3. How much does the Herriot baby weigh when he's born?

4. According to vets in Herriot's time what is the worst sign of all in bovines?

5. What is the name of the nursing home Helen is in before she gives birth?

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