2. What made Herriot think the food on the ship to Russia would be sparse?
(a) The small kitchen.
(b) The limited staff.
(c) The poor rations.
(d) The bad first meal.

3. What was the injection shown to Herriot meant to treat?
(a) Cataracts.
(b) Rabies.
(c) Foul foot.
(d) Tumors.

4. What is Herriot able to do in Chapter 12 that the rest of the crew is not able to?
(a) Eat.
(b) Walk.
(c) Write.
(d) Sleep.

5. What did Josh charge for his services when it went badly?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Regular price.
(c) Half price.
(d) Quarter price.

6. What was the name of Herriot's son who wanted special boots?
(a) Timmy.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Johnny.

7. What usually caused Josh to provide bad service?
(a) He got rushed.
(b) All of these.
(c) He got drunk.
(d) He got distracted.

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

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

10. How did a prisoner of war control an injured bull?
(a) He gave it some medicine.
(b) He pulled his tail.
(c) He held its ear.
(d) He sang a song.

11. Who did Herriot show continued gratitude to on the trip?
(a) The chef.
(b) The first mate.
(c) The captain.
(d) The steward.

12. What did Herriot have to do after treating the cow that was thought to have a broken leg?
(a) Corral calves.
(b) Castrate a bull.
(c) Fix a gate.
(d) Inseminate the cow.

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

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

15. How many men were needed to help the injured cow in Chapter 6?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.