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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26 - 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the two childhood camping chums now while James is in the RAF in Shropshire?
(a) In Wales and Scotland.
(b) In the Pacific and the Philippines.
(c) In France and India.
(d) In the Middle East and Burma.

2. What farmer is James allotted to help in Shropshire?
(a) Farmer Henley.
(b) Farmer Edmonds.
(c) Farmer Whyte.
(d) Farmer Edwards.

3. What injury does the Golden Retriever have?
(a) His front leg is broken.
(b) His hip is broken.
(c) His ribs are broken.
(d) His hind leg is broken.

4. What is the name of the estate owned by Mrs. Rumney?
(a) The Laurels.
(b) The Oaks.
(c) Chestnut Hill.
(d) The Willows.

5. What is the name of the nursing home Helen is in before she gives birth?
(a) Shadowlawn Nursing Home.
(b) Greenside Nursing Home.
(c) Holly Hill Nursing Home.
(d) Good Shepherd Nursing Home.

Short Answer Questions

1. After six months at Scarborough how many miles can James trot along the beach and cliffs without any trouble?

2. With what two friends did James go camping every weekend from Easter to October as a boy?

3. What kind of horse is it that James has to treat for the racehorse trainer?

4. What is the name of the woman in the next room to Helen who also just gave birth?

5. How does Herriot describe Helen's maternity dress?

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