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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why won't Herriot let the man with the terrier show his dog?
(a) The dog is of the wrong breed.
(b) The dog is uncontrollable.
(c) The dog is not registered.
(d) The dog has a temperature and Herriot suspects distemper.

2. Throughout the beginning of chapter 20, what sound is present?
(a) The sound of a choir singing,
(b) The laughter of children.
(c) The ringing of bells.
(d) The barking of the neighbor's dog.

3. What two animals does Herriot treat or diagnose at the Darrowby show?
(a) A cow and a dog.
(b) A pig and a horse.
(c) A dog and a pony.
(d) A cow and a pig.

4. What state is Toby in when Herriot makes his diagnosis and takes him to Granville Bennett?
(a) Twice his original size.
(b) Comatose.
(c) Skin and bones.
(d) Raging fever.

5. When Herriot goes walking through the vegetables to clear his mind, what does he hear?
(a) That gossip and rumors are the best part of the show.
(b) That Helen and Richard were to be married.
(c) Someone defending him against the accusations.
(d) About suspected corruption and cheating in the vegetable competitions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes a cloud to darken Herriot's day a the Darrowby show?

2. What was caught in the throat of Mr. Kirby's goat Dorothy?

3. What do the Kirby's do that Mr. Brown does not?

4. Who is Marmaduke "Duke" Skelton?

5. What does Herriot tell Mrs. Chapman as he leaves her house the night of the Daffodil Ball?

(see the answer key)

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