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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 surgery is Herriot doing when his son climbs a tree?
(a) Castration.
(b) Spaying.
(c) Thorn extraction.
(d) Tumor removal.

2. What did Robert's cow die of?
(a) Foul foot.
(b) Rabies.
(c) A blood clot.
(d) An abcess.

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

4. What interfered with sewing the cow back up in Chapter 8?
(a) The sun went down.
(b) The calf wanted to nurse.
(c) The barn started leaking.
(d) The anesthesia wore off.

5. How many calves did the cow from Chapter 8 give birth to after her surgery?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many men were needed to help the injured cow in Chapter 6?

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

4. What made Herriot think the food on the ship to Russia would be sparse?

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

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