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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gave Herriot the idea for the surgery he performs in Chapter 8?
(a) A medical student.
(b) Helen.
(c) Siegfried.
(d) Jimmy.

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

3. What was the name of Herriot's partner?
(a) Siegfried.
(b) Stewart.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Simon.

4. What kind of boots did Herriot's son want when he was little?
(a) Rubbers.
(b) Hobnail.
(c) Fishing waiters.
(d) Golashes.

5. Who captured the Mongolian Russians?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) Britain.
(d) America.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was pushing the small farmers out of business?

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

3. How did Herriot feel about his accommodations on the ship of his first trip?

4. How were the Mongolian Russians able to help Herriot?

5. How many cattle died on an earlier voyage of the same ship the sheep were on?

(see the answer key)

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