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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Donovan?
(a) A nosy old lady.
(b) An old gypsy.
(c) All of the above.
(d) A woman who fancies herself an animal doctor.

2. What response does Mrs. Crump have to Mr. Crump offering Herriot some of his wine?
(a) She encourages Herriot to try some of everything.
(b) She is offended and leaves.
(c) She tells him not to pester people by offering it.
(d) She warns Herriot that it is terrible.

3. What does Herriot do for Mrs Donovan and Roy?
(a) Set a broken bone free of charge.
(b) Nurse Roy back to health.
(c) Agree to visit them daily for a couple weeks.
(d) Convince the inspector to let her keep him.

4. What form of self indulgence has Herriot developed over his time as a country vet?
(a) He carries a jug of ale in the car for after especially challenging calls.
(b) He occasionally stops and just lies in the sunshine when he's on his rounds.
(c) He insists on warm water even when the weather is warm.
(d) None of the above.

5. Why is communication with Joe Mulligan difficult?
(a) Joe always argues.
(b) Joe has an extremely thick accent.
(c) Joe never pays attention and does what he thinks is best.
(d) Joe is nearly deaf.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dinah do after being treated by Granville?

2. What does Granville Bennett do for Herriot?

3. What does Harold Ingledew do that keeps his neighbors awake?

4. Why are Herriot and Tristan reluctant to fully diagnose Clancy?

5. What condition are the second group of young cows in that Herriot goes to see at the Dalby farm?

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