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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 39 - 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the racehorse owner who doesn't trust Herriot to treat his horses and wants Farnon instead?
(a) Turner.
(b) Beamish.
(c) Barratt.
(d) Whyte.

2. What is the nickname of the scary RAF dentist?
(a) Attila.
(b) The butcher.
(c) The destroyer.
(d) The terminator.

3. Who prepares the food at the Winckfield flying school?
(a) A retired chef and his assistant.
(b) Two grizzled old civilians who smoked pipes.
(c) Two of the wives of the RAF officers.
(d) Local women who wanted to serve their country.

4. Where is James posted after his training in London?
(a) Aberystwyth in Wales.
(b) Scarborough in Yorkshire.
(c) Newquary in Cornwall.
(d) Glasgow in Scotland.

5. How much does the Herriot baby weigh when he's born?
(a) Eleven pounds.
(b) Ten pounds.
(c) Eight pounds.
(d) Nine pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the veterinary student who accompanies James on his rounds?

2. How many children does the vet who goes on vacation and leaves James in charge have?

3. Who does Tristan throw out the French window?

4. What do Siegfried and James notice one day as they shopped in the marketplace?

5. What does Jack Brimham's dog look like?

(see the answer key)

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