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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Herriot first think Biggins's cow had died of?

2. What did the Derrick's animal eat?

3. What did Herriot say Brandy was full of?

4. What was Ron Cundall's occupation?

5. What was Walt Barnett's occupation?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happened the first time Mr. Biggins called on Herriot for help?

3. What funny habit did Brandy have?

4. How did Herriot's friend feel about Herriot's job at the beginning of his day de-horning bulls?

5. What happened when the White puppies bit their owners?

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

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

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

9. Why did the ship stop in Poland?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did Herriot react to his wife going into labor, and why was this such an ironic situation?

Essay Topic 2

Herriot performed many acts of service during his time as a veterinarian. What are some of the most significant examples of this service, and how did these events affects the people involved in them?

Essay Topic 3

What made Herriot's trip to Istanbul so stressful, and how did he deal with each of those stressful elements?

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