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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 38-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In chapter 39, what trait of Helen's does Herriot discuss?
(a) Her wonderful cooking.
(b) Her strict control of his diet.
(c) Her obsession with cooking with fat.
(d) Her hard work and perserverance.

2. Why does Herriot get ill while waiting for Dinah with Granville?
(a) He came down with a flu going around.
(b) The farm they went to smelled horribly.
(c) Granville gave him some tonic that made him ill.
(d) He felt obliged to eat and drink what Granville served him.

3. Where was Percy's tumor?
(a) Above his left eye.
(b) His testicle.
(c) His mouth.
(d) At the base of his tail.

4. What does Herriot get caught picking up at the surgery?
(a) A wad of cash.
(b) Helen.
(c) A jug of ale.
(d) A new hoof knife.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Donovan?

2. Who is Richard Edmundson?

3. What does Herriot purchase in the auction house?

4. What did the A.A man say to Herriot?

5. Who is Herriot with when they see the monk at night?

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