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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Herriot realize had not changed when he returned to veterinary work?
(a) His clientelle.
(b) His clinic.
(c) His methods.
(d) His partner.

2. When did the man's dog in Chapter 2 get sick?
(a) When he checked his mail.
(b) When the sun was shining.
(c) When he went to the races.
(d) When he went to church.

3. How did Herriot feel about the accommodations for the animals on his first trip?
(a) They were dirty.
(b) They were small.
(c) They were luxurious.
(d) They were adequate.

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

5. What did Josh's dog get stuck in his mouth?
(a) A stick.
(b) A ribbon spool.
(c) A chicken bone.
(d) A bucket handle.

6. Why did Herriot hesitate to treat the dog in Chapter 2?
(a) He didn't like the owner.
(b) He disapproved of the races.
(c) He didn't believe the dog was sick.
(d) He knew he would not get paid.

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

8. What was the name of Josh's dog?
(a) Neptune.
(b) Jupiter.
(c) Venus.
(d) Mars.

9. What is the name of the cow Herriot performed surgery on in Chapter 8?
(a) Bessie.
(b) Bella.
(c) Betty.
(d) Betsy.

10. How did Herriot feel about his accommodations on the ship of his first trip?
(a) They were adequate.
(b) They were luxurious.
(c) They were dirty.
(d) They were small.

11. What was the name of Herriot's assistant on the ship to Russia?
(a) Raun.
(b) Raut.
(c) Raup.
(d) Raul.

12. How did Herriot describe most of his meals on the ship to Russia?
(a) Military quality.
(b) Chef quality.
(c) Grand quality.
(d) Prison quality.

13. How does Raun feel when Herriot treats the sheep in Chapter 12?
(a) Fortunate.
(b) Angry.
(c) Jealous.
(d) In awe.

14. Why did Herriot think the cow from Chapter 8 would die?
(a) The stomach leaked acid.
(b) She had a lot of bleeding.
(c) Dirt and hay got into the incision.
(d) All of these.

15. What major injury did a cow sustain in Chapter 6?
(a) Leg infection.
(b) Uteran inversion.
(c) Hip dislocation.
(d) Stomach tumor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Josh when he usually provided bad services?

2. What animal was the injection shown to Herriot meant to treat?

3. What did Josh like to rub between his fingers?

4. What was the name of Herriot's son who wanted special boots?

5. Where was Helen when her labor for her daughter began?

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