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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Early in his veterinary practice how many dogs traveled everywhere with Siegfried in his car?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

2. How old is the veterinary student who accompanies James on his rounds?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Nineteen.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Eighteen.

3. What is the name of the elderly retired farmer's dog?
(a) Nip.
(b) Shep.
(c) Pepper.
(d) Skip.

4. How does Herriot's vet experience come in handy with the farmer he is working for?
(a) He treats the farmer's dog who has a broken leg.
(b) He bandages a wound on one of the farmer's horses.
(c) He delivers a lamb easily when the farmer cannot.
(d) He delivers the breech birth of a calf easily.

5. What is farmer Blackburn's cow who is calving called?
(a) Elsie.
(b) Daisy.
(c) Number Seventy Eight.
(d) Number Eighty Seven.

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

7. What condition does Mr. Blackburn's cow have that makes her so weak and unable to give birth?
(a) TB.
(b) Dispepsia.
(c) Breech birth.
(d) Milk fever.

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

9. What color is Nellie the big cow?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black and white.
(d) White.

10. Who is Emmeline?
(a) A lady who owns a poodle.
(b) A poodle.
(c) A new born puppy.
(d) A rubber doll.

11. What is Andrew's dog's name?
(a) Bailey.
(b) Digger.
(c) Scooter.
(d) Oogie.

12. Who is Raymond?
(a) A college buddy of Tristan.
(b) A dog James treats.
(c) A neighbor of the man James visits.
(d) A fellow vet in Darrowby.

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

14. How many hours of instruction does James have before he is sent up for his first solo flight?
(a) Ten hours.
(b) Nine hours.
(c) Fifteen hours.
(d) Twelve hours.

15. What do Siegfried and James notice one day as they shopped in the marketplace?
(a) A limping dog.
(b) A little dog begging.
(c) A dog that's run over by a car.
(d) A little sick cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are Helen's eyes?

2. What is the name of the latest product the pharmaceutical rep wants to sell Siegfried?

3. Where is there a cow calving in Chapter 39?

4. Where is the Flying School that James is sent to?

5. Who finally calms the sow down so that she'll suckle her 15 piglets?

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