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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the names of the two inseparable dog friends in Chapter 31 and what breeds are they?
(a) Jingo, a White Bull Terrier and Skipper, a Corgi.
(b) Jessie, a White Cocker and Skippy, a Beagle.
(c) Dingo, a Bloodhound and Captain, a Bassett Hound.
(d) Jimmy, a Black Alsatian and Scooter, a Brindle Cairn.

2. What is the name of the son in the family whose members all talk at the same time?
(a) Len.
(b) Ted.
(c) Ben.
(d) Ken.

3. What is the name of the farmer who had a sick six-month-old calf?
(a) Mr. Sowden.
(b) Mr. Sotheby.
(c) Mr. Sowlent.
(d) Mr. Snowdon.

4. What physical problem does the old retired farmer have?
(a) A lame leg.
(b) Diabetes.
(c) Cancer.
(d) A heart condition.

5. What do Siegfried and James miss attending because they have to operate on a little dog who has been hit by a car?
(a) A Christmas party.
(b) A banquet at the mayor's home.
(c) The Hunt Ball.
(d) A horse race.

Short Answer Questions

1. What profession does Mr. Ronald Beresford have?

2. What kind of dog is the elderly retired farmer's dog?

3. What is the name of the horse that has a serious case of canker?

4. What kind of a dog is Coco and how old is he?

5. What is Tubby Pinder enthusiastic about?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Judy and what is extraordinary about her?

2. What's the name of Roddy's dog and what kind of emergency surgery does James perform on him?

3. What does James remember from his childhood about how he spent every weekend from Easter to October?

4. Describe the Birtwhistles.

5. What happens when David, a student considering becoming a veterinarian, goes on rounds with James?

6. Why is does Tristan have to stay home all evening at Skeldale house?

7. What new product does Mr. Barge sell to Siegfried and James and what is it supposed to do?

8. Who is Roddy Travers?

9. What is James' relationship with the Ministry of Agriculture?

10. What happens on the evening when Siegfried tells Tristan to stay at Skeldale house all evening?

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