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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Herriot's daughter?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Rita.
(c) Rosie.
(d) Rebeccah.

2. What worried Herriot's son most when he heard he wouldn't be able to go on calls anymore?
(a) Someone else would wear his boots.
(b) His mother would be disappointed.
(c) He would have to play with other kids.
(d) He wouldn't learn to be a veterninarian.

3. What did Herriot want to see most in Russia?
(a) A hospital.
(b) A miliatary base.
(c) A school.
(d) A market place.

4. Why did Herriot talk badly to his student in Chapter 8?
(a) He left half way through the surgery.
(b) He knew little about the surgery.
(c) He made a simple mistake.
(d) He lied to Herriot.

5. What surprised Herriot about his wife when she went into labor with their daughter?
(a) She was so calm.
(b) She was in so much pain.
(c) She was quiet and intense.
(d) She was giggling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the injection shown Herriot supposed to be given to animals?

2. How many calves did the cow from Chapter 8 give birth to after her surgery?

3. Why does the cow in Chapter 8 need a surgery?

4. How did Herriot describe most of his meals on the ship to Russia?

5. What did Herriot's student accidentally cut open during the surgery in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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