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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 Herriot have to do after treating the cow that was thought to have a broken leg?
(a) Castrate a bull.
(b) Inseminate the cow.
(c) Fix a gate.
(d) Corral calves.

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

3. Where did Herriot travel to in his first trip of the book?
(a) Russia.
(b) Germany.
(c) India.
(d) Istanbul.

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

5. What does Herriot treat the sheep on the ship for in Chapter 12?
(a) Foul Foot.
(b) Upset stomachs.
(c) Stress.
(d) Thresh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Robert's cow die of?

2. What was the first sickness that Herriot attended to while on the ship with the sheep?

3. What were most veterinarians in Herriot's time specializing in?

4. How did Herriot feel about his accommodations on the ship of his first trip?

5. What was the injection shown to Herriot meant to treat?

(see the answer key)

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