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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 was pushing the small farmers out of business?
(a) Technology.
(b) Big farming.
(c) High land prices.
(d) All of these.

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

3. What did Crooks fill a bottle with?
(a) Grass seeds from Herriot's yard.
(b) Air from his first surgery.
(c) Sand from the farm.
(d) Blood.

4. What fell on Herriot at the beginning of the book?
(a) A fence post.
(b) A gate.
(c) A mail box.
(d) A ladder.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who captured the Mongolian Russians?

2. How did Herriot feel about the accommodations for the animals on his first trip?

3. What was Herriot on his way to do when something fell on him at the beginning of the book?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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