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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When James was reading Black's Veterinary Dictionary he was reminded about castrating what animals?
(a) pigs
(b) cats
(c) dogs
(d) bulls

2. What is the name of the stray cat Mrs. Ainsworth befriends?
(a) Debbie.
(b) Dolly.
(c) Dora.
(d) Annie.

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

4. When Herriot was 24 and new to the vet practice, whose bullock with a sore foot did he treat?
(a) Mr. Hennessey's.
(b) Mr. Hargrove's.
(c) Mr. Stokill's.
(d) Mr. Hewey's.

5. What did Hulton always count on his foreman to do for him?
(a) Groom his horses.
(b) Keep his cattle on the property.
(c) Pronounce Propamidine for him.
(d) Manage his other workmen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the dog who got a ball stuck in his throat?

2. What is the name of the estate owned by Mrs. Rumney?

3. Who is the other AC2 member of the RAF who scared James while he was waiting to see the RAF dentist?

4. How does Herriot describe Helen's maternity dress?

5. Which farmer's calves were dying mysteriously?

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