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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Siegfried say made the Whites such mean dogs?
(a) They were pampered.
(b) They were not separated.
(c) They were beat.
(d) They were underfed.

3. What was the name of the ship's cook?
(a) Nielsen.
(b) Newman.
(c) Monroe.
(d) Monson.

4. What was wrong with Ron Cundall's dog?
(a) He cut his paw.
(b) He was bit by a snake.
(c) He had a bone in his throat.
(d) His back legs were paralyzed.

5. What did Barnett do when his animal died?
(a) Yelled.
(b) Fainted.
(c) Cried.
(d) Walked away in silence.

6. What kind of animal did Herriot look after on his second trip in the book?
(a) Cows.
(b) Pigs.
(c) Goats.
(d) Sheep.

7. What did Rosie say that calmed the animal that almost hurt her.
(a) Mama.
(b) Stop Now.
(c) Silly.
(d) Please.

8. What did the Derrick's animal eat?
(a) Garbage.
(b) Pears.
(c) Tomatoes.
(d) Carrots.

9. When did Herriot hate having to work?
(a) Holidays.
(b) Nights.
(c) Sundays.
(d) Early mornings.

10. What was unexpected to Herriot about his second trip of the book?
(a) It was on the same ship.
(b) The pay was less than promised.
(c) He was travelling by plane.
(d) He was the only veterinarian on the trip.

11. What was wrong with Walt Barnett's animal?
(a) It had digestive problems.
(b) It had an infected uterus.
(c) It had a blind eye.
(d) It had a cut leg.

12. What did Jack Scott love?
(a) Doctors.
(b) Reading.
(c) Animals.
(d) People.

13. What was Walt Barnett's occupation?
(a) Contractor.
(b) Scrap metal collector.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Mechanic.

14. What did Biggins accuse Herriot of after his first visit to the farm?
(a) Overcharging him.
(b) Killing his cow.
(c) Not caring about animals.
(d) Taking too long to arrive.

15. What did Siegfried inject Biggins's cow with?
(a) Vitamins.
(b) Penicillan.
(c) Immunizations.
(d) Antibodies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Jack Scott's occupation?

2. What was Mrs. Livingston's occupation?

3. What did Herriot's clinic buy when artificial insemination became a new trend?

4. What did Herriot feel like he was really called to do when he got to the Derrick's house?

5. What kind of animal almost hurt Rosie one day while she was with Herriot?

(see the answer keys)

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