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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29 - 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the estate owned by Mrs. Rumney?
(a) Chestnut Hill.
(b) The Laurels.
(c) The Oaks.
(d) The Willows.

2. What profession does Jack Brimham have?
(a) He's a builder.
(b) He's a preacher.
(c) He's a shepherd.
(d) He's a farmer.

3. What farmer is James allotted to help in Shropshire?
(a) Farmer Henley.
(b) Farmer Whyte.
(c) Farmer Edwards.
(d) Farmer Edmonds.

4. What are the names of the couple whose Golden Retriever is run over by a car?
(a) Peter and Marjorie Gilliard.
(b) Peter and Minerva Goddard.
(c) John and Mary Gilford.
(d) Jim and Lucy Gothworth.

5. What is the name of the little farmer who is a strict Methodist and has a painful and embarrassing accident with a cow?
(a) Mr. Trillby.
(b) Mr. Gilby.
(c) Mr. Gilligan.
(d) Mr. Gilmore.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hulton give James to eat and drink after James had successfully operated on the mother pig?

2. What is the name of the dog adopted by the poor boy who plays pranks on James?

3. What is the name of the formidable man whose daughter, Deborah, Tristan is dating in Chapter 30?

4. When Herriot was 24 and new to the vet practice, whose bullock with a sore foot did he treat?

5. What is the name of the village where Herriot goes to take over the practice of Siegfried's college buddy temporarily?

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