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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 new medicine did Herriot use when he returned to veterinary work?
(a) Penicillin.
(b) Cyanide.
(c) Peroxide.
(d) Prednisone.

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

3. When did the man's dog in Chapter 2 get sick?
(a) When the sun was shining.
(b) When he went to church.
(c) When he went to the races.
(d) When he checked his mail.

4. What is Herriot able to do in Chapter 12 that the rest of the crew is not able to?
(a) Write.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Walk.
(d) Eat.

5. How did Herriot feel about his accommodations on the ship of his first trip?
(a) They were small.
(b) They were dirty.
(c) They were luxurious.
(d) They were adequate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Herriot treat the sheep on the ship for in Chapter 12?

2. What did Herriot do when he saw that the farmer at the beginning of the book had not fulfilled his promise?

3. What kind of surgery did Herriot perform on a cow in Chapter 8?

4. What was the name of Herriot's assistant on the ship to Russia?

5. What did Herriot realize had not changed when he returned to veterinary work?

(see the answer key)

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