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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is wrong with the wagon for the cows in Istanbul?
(a) The hoist is jammed.
(b) The wrong size was ordered.
(c) The engine is leaking.
(d) The radiator is cracked.

2. What made Herriot think the food on the ship to Russia would be sparse?
(a) The small kitchen.
(b) The poor rations.
(c) The limited staff.
(d) The bad first meal.

3. When did Herriot hate having to work?
(a) Nights.
(b) Early mornings.
(c) Sundays.
(d) Holidays.

4. Why did Jimmy say he enjoyed music?
(a) It was challenging.
(b) It was exciting.
(c) It was mysterious.
(d) It was soothing.

5. Who owned the cattle Herriot was working with at the beginning of the book?
(a) Mr. Riddley.
(b) Mr. Ripley.
(c) Mr. Radley.
(d) Mr. Riley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What attribute did Herriot say the person who got his semen sample had a lot of?

2. What was the name of Herriot's town?

3. What was wrong with Walt Barnett's animal?

4. What was the name of Herriot's son who wanted special boots?

5. What was Walt Barnett's occupation?

(see the answer key)

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