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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kind of dog did Ron Cundall own?
(a) Dachsund.
(b) Beagle.
(c) Collie.
(d) Retriever.

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

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

5. What did Brandy get his nose stuck in?
(a) Cans.
(b) Boxes.
(c) Traps.
(d) Ropes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Biggins accuse Herriot of after his first visit to the farm?

2. What did Rosie say that calmed the animal that almost hurt her.

3. What was Ron Cundall's occupation?

4. What did Biggins want iodine for?

5. What does Herriot use to hit a bull who was charging him?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why were the men on the ship so nice to Herriot on the day they landed in Poland?

2. Who did Herriot say felt the most stress at recitals and why?

3. Why did the semen collection not work the first time for Tristan?

4. Why was Herriot not able to make a good phone call while in Istanbul?

5. What did Herriot say Jack Scott did for all of his animals?

6. Why did the ship stop in Poland?

7. What happened when Herriot tried to talk about Gearge Bernard Shaw with a farmer?

8. How did Jimmy perform at the piano recital described in the book?

9. Who did Herriot think will miss him the most when he left the ship and why?

10. What caused Brandy to lose his vivacious nature?

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