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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14 | Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In chapter 11, what must Herriot do, which is difficult?
(a) put down a family's only milk cow
(b) put down a prize horse
(c) put an elderly man's dog down
(d) put down a sick lamb

2. Tristan does not do his new job well, what is the result?
(a) the animals begin to suffer
(b) urgent calls are missed
(c) the house begins to become dirty and cluttered
(d) many angry clients

3. A local resident shares a remedy for lameness with Herriot; what is the remedy?
(a) mustard ointment
(b) marshmellow ointment
(c) garlic
(d) wild onion ointment

4. Who is Miss Harbottle?
(a) a new client
(b) a new accountant
(c) Tristan's girlfriend
(d) one of Dr. Farnon's followers

5. New hens and piglets come to live at Skedale house, who is to care for them?
(a) Dr. Farnon
(b) Miss Harbottle
(c) Tristan
(d) Herriot

Short Answer Questions

1. When the book begins what is James Herriot called to do?

2. This chapter reveals that Dr. Farnon has a surprising following of _____________.

3. Ruth Bellerby asks Herriot to take her to what event?

4. Dr. Farnon and Herriot stop at what location on their way home?

5. What is Herriot doing when he first meets Dr. Farnon?

(see the answer key)

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