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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Mr. Dakin's old cow who returns home to her stall?
(a) Daisy.
(b) Blossom.
(c) Lily.
(d) Elsie.

2. What is Hulton constantly fiddling with?
(a) His jacket.
(b) His mustache.
(c) His hair.
(d) His pipe.

3. What is the name of the retired shepherd who sat in the same place every night at the Fox and Hounds?
(a) Albert Close.
(b) Hubert Black.
(c) Edward Carey.
(d) Sidney Cartwright.

4. What is the name of the man whose skinned knee James treats?
(a) Ambrose.
(b) Roscoe.
(c) Delrose.
(d) Angus.

5. What is the name of the Golden Retriever who is hit by a car?
(a) Korky.
(b) Kim.
(c) Kevin.
(d) Jim.

6. Who cured Mr. Bailes' cow of her ailment?
(a) Jim Oakley.
(b) Tim Oakes.
(c) Larry Smith.
(d) Jerry Takley.

7. Who is the first owner of Cedric?
(a) Mr. Dankin.
(b) James Herriot.
(c) Mrs. Rumney.
(d) Mrs. Humphrey.

8. What kind of breed are Mrs. Ainsworth's dogs?
(a) Beagles.
(b) Cairn terriers.
(c) Basset hounds.
(d) Dachshunds.

9. What is the name of the house where the veterinarians live?
(a) Skeldale House.
(b) Hillside House.
(c) Darrowby House.
(d) The Droves.

10. What is the name of Mrs. Beck's cat who is so difficult to control?
(a) Libby.
(b) Feodora.
(c) Georgina
(d) Juliette.

11. What is the name of Herriot's Flight Commander?
(a) Barnes.
(b) Harrnish.
(c) Skeldale.
(d) Beames.

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

13. What is the name of the village where Herriot goes to take over the practice of Siegfried's college buddy temporarily?
(a) Hensfield.
(b) Scarborough.
(c) Wakefield.
(d) Mansfield.

14. What is the name of the housekeeper who takes care of James in the mill town where he is covering for Siegfried's friend?
(a) Mrs. Hollyfield.
(b) Mrs. McCoy.
(c) Mrs. Holroyd.
(d) Mrs. Hatfield.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the baby Sidney's father do for a living?

2. What breed is Mr. Bartles' dog?

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

4. What did Hulton always count on his foreman to do for him?

5. What is the name of the racehorse owner who doesn't trust Herriot to treat his horses and wants Farnon instead?

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