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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many calves did the cow from Chapter 8 give birth to after her surgery?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

2. What was the name of Herriot's partner?
(a) Siegfried.
(b) Simon.
(c) Stewart.
(d) Stephen.

3. What was the first sickness that Herriot attended to while on the ship with the sheep?
(a) Stomach ulcer.
(b) Irritated eye.
(c) Foot rot.
(d) Split hoof.

4. What did Robert's cow die of?
(a) Rabies.
(b) Foul foot.
(c) A blood clot.
(d) An abcess.

5. What major injury did a cow sustain in Chapter 6?
(a) Uteran inversion.
(b) Hip dislocation.
(c) Leg infection.
(d) Stomach tumor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of surgery is Herriot doing when his son climbs a tree?

2. How many men were needed to help the injured cow in Chapter 6?

3. What made Herriot think the food on the ship to Russia would be sparse?

4. What worried Herriot's son most when he heard he wouldn't be able to go on calls anymore?

5. What did Herriot's student accidentally cut open during the surgery in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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