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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does the cow in Chapter 8 need a surgery?
(a) She has an infected cut.
(b) She has a growing tumor.
(c) She is giving birth to a large calf.
(d) She has mad cow disease.

3. What occupation did Herriot have before this book?
(a) Doctor's assistant.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Gardener.

4. What would happen if the injection shown to Herriot was given in the wrong spot?
(a) It would not reach the needed area.
(b) It would cause an abcess.
(c) It would create an antibody.
(d) It would cause an infection.

5. What did Rosie like doing with Herriot?
(a) Teaching at the university.
(b) Cleaning surgical equipment.
(c) Going on house calls.
(d) Travelling to lectures.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Herriot have to adjust to when he returned to veterinary work?

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

3. What kind of dog did Ron Cundall own?

4. What did Rosie become?

5. What did Herriot learn from his experiences with Robert?

(see the answer key)

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