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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the Flying School that James is sent to?
(a) Weatherley.
(b) Windshire.
(c) Windsor.
(d) Weatherton.

2. What is the name of the wife of the vet who always get James drunk?
(a) Chloe.
(b) Lola.
(c) Zoe.
(d) Toni.

3. Where does Mr. Beresford have to move to?
(a) Portsmouth.
(b) Hensfield.
(c) Dover.
(d) Scarborough.

4. What is the name of the formidable man whose daughter, Deborah, Tristan is dating in Chapter 30?
(a) Mr. Montague.
(b) Mr. Mount.
(c) Mr. Mountbatton.
(d) Mr. Montgomery.

5. What brand of cigarette does Tristan smoke?
(a) Woodbine.
(b) Winston.
(c) Raleigh.
(d) Camel.

6. What is the name of the horse that has a serious case of canker?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Lenny.
(c) Tobey.
(d) Bobby.

7. What kind of an ill animal does Mr. Fischer have?
(a) A large white cow.
(b) A huge black bull.
(c) A huge white pig.
(d) A small, thin calf.

8. With what two friends did James go camping every weekend from Easter to October as a boy?
(a) Alex Taylor and Eddie Hutchison.
(b) Alan Taylor and Joey Harvey.
(c) Alvin Tennyson and Jimmy Hutchson.
(d) Albert Tanner and Eddie Harley.

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

10. What is the name of the elderly man James and Sam meet every day on their stroll by the river before lunch?
(a) Mr. Pitts.
(b) Mr. Phelps.
(c) Mr. Potts.
(d) Mr. Potley.

11. Who is the Divisional Inspector in charge of paper work for tuberculin testing?
(a) Charles Henley.
(b) John Holloway.
(c) Charles Harcourt
(d) John Hargrove.

12. Who is Herriot's boss when he works at the stores?
(a) Corporal Tweekes.
(b) Corporal Stockes.
(c) Corporal Westley.
(d) Corporal Weekes.

13. Whose prize cow is saved from being slaughtered at the last minute?
(a) Mr. Moverley's.
(b) Mr. Moorhead's.
(c) Mr. Weaver's.
(d) Mr. Weatherley's.

14. What is the name of the student who goes with James on his rounds?
(a) Donald.
(b) Johnny.
(c) David.
(d) Daniel.

15. What is the name of the farrowing pedigree sow who just gave birth?
(a) Mabel.
(b) Lizzy.
(c) Mildred.
(d) Gertrude.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does the policeman who adopts the stray dog have and what are their sexes?

2. What is this latest pharmaceutical product supposed to cure?

3. What are the airmen put to work doing in a Shropshire town?

4. Where is Paul Cotterell from?

5. What condition did James have all his life that gives him a secret fear in the RAF?

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