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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did a sailor ask Herriot to show him on his first trip?
(a) How to feed the animals.
(b) How to sleep with the sound of the animals.
(c) How to calm an angry animal.
(d) How to tie a proper knot.

2. Why did Herriot not get paid for treating the dog in Chapter 2?
(a) The dog recovered so fast.
(b) Herriot owed the owner a favor.
(c) The owner was too poor.
(d) The dog died.

3. What did Herriot use to cure a cow of a kidney disease in Chapter 10?
(a) Acetominaphin.
(b) An injection.
(c) Sulphor.
(d) Penicillin.

4. What were most veterinarians in Herriot's time specializing in?
(a) Exotic animals.
(b) Small animals.
(c) Surgical means.
(d) Domestic animals.

5. What was the name of Herriot's son who wanted special boots?
(a) Timmy.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Tommy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the injection shown Herriot supposed to be given to animals?

2. What major injury did a cow sustain in Chapter 6?

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

4. Why does the cow in Chapter 8 need a surgery?

5. What did some of the sheep on the ship to Russia show signs of having after the first few days?

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