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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did a prisoner of war control an injured bull?
(a) He gave it some medicine.
(b) He held its ear.
(c) He pulled his tail.
(d) He sang a song.

2. How did Herriot want his stories to feel to the reader?
(a) Serious.
(b) Uplifting.
(c) Entertaining.
(d) Dynamic.

3. What kind of animal was Herriot caring for in his first trip of the book?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Cows.
(c) Goats.
(d) Horses.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Herriot travel to in his first trip of the book?

2. What fell on Herriot at the beginning of the book?

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

4. What major injury did a cow sustain in Chapter 6?

5. What was the name of Herriot's partner?

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