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

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

3. What did Miss Grantley routinely ask Herriot to run tests on for her animals?
(a) Semen.
(b) Milk.
(c) Droppings.
(d) Urine.

4. What was the first sickness that Herriot attended to while on the ship with the sheep?
(a) Foot rot.
(b) Split hoof.
(c) Stomach ulcer.
(d) Irritated eye.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Herriot's town?

2. What about his trip to Russia does Herriot describe in Chapter 12?

3. Why did Herriot talk badly to his student in Chapter 8?

4. What is the name of the cow Herriot performed surgery on in Chapter 8?

5. What was the name of Herriot's assistant on the ship to Russia?

(see the answer key)

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