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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Herriot describe his first impression of his daughter?
(a) Bloated.
(b) Bloody.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Bony.

2. What kind of tree did Herriot's son climb to see a surgery?
(a) Wisteria.
(b) Oak.
(c) Poplar.
(d) Pine.

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

4. How late are the wagons for the cows delivered to Istanbul?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 4 hours.
(c) 1 hour.
(d) 2 hours.

5. What did Herriot say he would have done had he been present for his daughter's birth?
(a) All of these.
(b) Passed out.
(c) Gotten angry with the doctor.
(d) Cried.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jimmy become?

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

3. What was the first port the ship to Russia landed at?

4. What kind of animal was Herriot caring for in his first trip of the book?

5. What did Herriot have to do after treating the cow that was thought to have a broken leg?

(see the answer key)

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