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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What occupation did Herriot have before this book?
(a) Doctor's assistant.
(b) Gardener.
(c) Soldier.
(d) Farmer.

2. Who set up Herriot's first trip of the book?
(a) A local travel agent.
(b) A former student.
(c) A farmer.
(d) A brother-in-law.

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

4. What was wrong with the cow that was thought to have a broken leg?
(a) It had an inflamed knee.
(b) It had a split hoof.
(c) It had an infection.
(d) It had a hobnail.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did the Mongolian Russians feel when they were captured?

3. What kind of boots did Herriot's son want when he was little?

4. What kind of tree did Herriot's son climb to see a surgery?

5. What did Herriot's partner want a spare of for the clinic?

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