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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When did Herriot say Biggins usually called him?
(a) When he was too busy.
(b) When he had no money to give.
(c) When it was too late.
(d) When his wife complained.

3. What cured Ron Cundall's dog?
(a) An injection.
(b) A surgery.
(c) A quack medicine.
(d) A change of diet.

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

5. What happened shortly after two brothers bought insurance policies?
(a) They stopped working.
(b) They moved out of the area.
(c) They got in frequent accidents.
(d) They fired their help.

6. What did Herriot say changed the behavior of the mean White puppies?
(a) They got complained about.
(b) They fell sick.
(c) They bit their owners.
(d) They were judged.

7. What number cow presented a problem in Istanbul?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 5.
(d) 35.

8. What kind of animal almost hurt Rosie one day while she was with Herriot?
(a) A cow.
(b) A horse.
(c) A bull.
(d) A rooster.

9. What did Biggins want iodine for?
(a) To treat an open wound.
(b) Water purification.
(c) To kill a stray cat.
(d) A cow with a wooden tongue.

10. What started Rosie's talent that Herriot loved so much?
(a) A journal entry.
(b) A choir concert.
(c) An old record.
(d) A radiogram.

11. What was the Derrick's animal nibbling on when he got there?
(a) Garbage.
(b) Cheese curds.
(c) Cabbage.
(d) Strawberries.

12. Where did Crooks send Herriot on his second trip in the book?
(a) India.
(b) Istanbul.
(c) Germany.
(d) Amsterdam.

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

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

15. What instrument did Jimmy play?
(a) Piano.
(b) Trumpet.
(c) Guitar.
(d) Violin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was wrong with the cow that almost hurt Rosie?

2. Why did Herriot have to sign a waiver before heading home from Istanbul?

3. What did Rosie become?

4. What attribute did Herriot say the person who got his semen sample had a lot of?

5. Who did Herriot say was most helped by the artificial insemination trend?

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