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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of Siegfried's college buddy whose vet practice Herriot takes for a couple of weeks?
(a) Louie Brayshaw.
(b) Stewie Brannon.
(c) Jimmy Brennen.
(d) Joey Branquist.

3. What kind of horse is it that James has to treat for the racehorse trainer?
(a) A while mare.
(b) A black stallion.
(c) A bay gelding.
(d) A grey filly.

4. What is the name of the cheerful blind man?
(a) Joey Ford
(b) Jimmy Harrison
(c) Tommy Cliffdale
(d) Johnny Clifford

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

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

7. What is the name of the blind man's dog?
(a) Angus
(b) Fergus
(c) Lewis
(d) Argus

8. What is the name of the dog adopted by the poor boy who plays pranks on James?
(a) Rex.
(b) Duke.
(c) King.
(d) Fido.

9. Which dentist does James fear the least?
(a) Mr. Grover.
(b) Mr. McTavish.
(c) Mr. McDerroch.
(d) Mr. Dollinger.

10. Who ends up owning Cedric?
(a) Cam Finton.
(b) Saul Ferris.
(c) Don Fentin.
(d) Con Fenton.

11. What is the fee James gets for the only doctoring he had done on a human?
(a) Six shillings.
(b) Five shillings.
(c) Seven pence.
(d) A sixpence.

12. What does the baby Sidney's father do for a living?
(a) He's a carpenter.
(b) He's a backer.
(c) He's a Chimney Sweep.
(d) He's a butcher.

13. How far away by bus is Herriot from his pregnant wife?
(a) Four hours.
(b) Three and a half hours.
(c) Two and a half hours.
(d) Three hours.

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

15. To what location are the RAF men marched every day for shooting practice?
(a) To the beach of the town.
(b) To the athletic field of Waynesboro.
(c) To the top of Castle Hill.
(d) To the crest of Cherry Hill.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The old shepherd's dog has what physical problem?

3. What condition does the dog, Cedric, suffer from?

4. What does Mrs. Ainsworth name the little kitten brought to her by the dying mother cat on Christmas Day?

5. What is the name of Herriot's Flight Commander?

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