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

2. What breed of dog is the blind man's dog?
(a) Dalmatian
(b) Labrador Retriever
(c) Golden Retriever
(d) Alsatian

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

4. What is the name of Mr. Bailes' cow with the peculiar digestive ailment?
(a) Rose.
(b) Lily.
(c) Daisy.
(d) Viotet.

5. What cream does William Hulton swear by?
(a) Nivea Cream.
(b) Propamidine Cream.
(c) Pond's Cream.
(d) Neosporin Cream.

6. Who is the other AC2 member of the RAF who scared James while he was waiting to see the RAF dentist?
(a) Seskin.
(b) Lomkin.
(c) Hopkin.
(d) Simkin.

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

8. What is the name of the old shepherd's dog who lay under the table at The Fox and Hounds?
(a) Mack.
(b) Rick.
(c) Mick.
(d) King.

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

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

11. 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. Dudley.
(d) Mrs. Greenburn.

12. What wakes up the RAF men each morning and at what time?
(a) The kitchen workers at 5 am.
(b) The officer in charge at 6:15 am.
(c) The clattering of dustbin lids at 6 am.
(d) A bugle at 5:30 am.

13. Which dog is the only dog in Darrowby to survive strychnine poisoning?
(a) Fergus.
(b) Sam.
(c) Patch.
(d) Jasper.

14. The old shepherd's dog has what physical problem?
(a) Turned-in eyelids.
(b) Bladder infection.
(c) Broken ribs.
(d) lame leg.

15. What is the biggest problem James faces in the surgery he takes over for a couple weeks for Siegfried's friend?
(a) Too much noise.
(b) Dirty medicine bottles.
(c) Not enough light to operate by.
(d) A rickety, collapsing kitchen table.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do James and Helen name the baby?

2. What is the name of the man who comes to pick up Mr. Dakin's cow for the fatstock market?

3. 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?

4. What is the name of the little female dog they tried to mate Cedric with?

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

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