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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the fee James gets for the only doctoring he had done on a human?
(a) Six shillings.
(b) A sixpence.
(c) Seven pence.
(d) Five shillings.

2. What is the name of Mr. Bartles' dog who is poisoned by Strychnine?
(a) Spot
(b) Jasper
(c) Harry
(d) Teddy

3. Which dentist does James fear the least?
(a) Mr. Grover.
(b) Mr. McTavish.
(c) Mr. Dollinger.
(d) Mr. McDerroch.

4. What does the baby Sidney's father do for a living?
(a) He's a carpenter.
(b) He's a backer.
(c) He's a Chimney Sweep.
(d) He's a butcher.

5. How many children does the vet who goes on vacation and leaves James in charge have?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Seven.

6. Which farmer's calves were dying mysteriously?
(a) Mr. Boswith's.
(b) Mr. Bethwick's.
(c) Mr. Billing's.
(d) Mr. Biltmore's.

7. What cream does William Hulton swear by?
(a) Propamidine Cream.
(b) Nivea Cream.
(c) Neosporin Cream.
(d) Pond's Cream.

8. What does Tristan make for every meal when Siegfried makes him cook?
(a) Eggs and toast.
(b) Porridge and bacon.
(c) Sausage and mash.
(d) Eggs and ham.

9. What is the name of the cheerful blind man?
(a) Johnny Clifford
(b) Joey Ford
(c) Tommy Cliffdale
(d) Jimmy Harrison

10. What kind of breed are Mrs. Ainsworth's dogs?
(a) Cairn terriers.
(b) Basset hounds.
(c) Dachshunds.
(d) Beagles.

11. What is the name of the woman in the next room to Helen who also just gave birth?
(a) Mrs. Dewinkle.
(b) Mrs. Dewburn.
(c) Mrs. Greenburn.
(d) Mrs. Dudley.

12. What is the name of the stray cat Mrs. Ainsworth befriends?
(a) Dolly.
(b) Annie.
(c) Dora.
(d) Debbie.

13. Who is the Flight Sergeant who surprises James at his niceness about the baby?
(a) Flight Sergeant Hackett.
(b) Flight Sergeant Blackett.
(c) Flight Sergeant Barklett.
(d) Flight Sergeant Blackmore.

14. What condition does the dog, Cedric, suffer from?
(a) Distemper.
(b) Rabies.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Flatus.

15. According to vets in Herriot's time what is the worst sign of all in bovines?
(a) Extreme diarrhea.
(b) The eyes begin to retreat into the head.
(c) Continual vomiting.
(d) They lose their appetitie completely.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the blind man's dog?

2. To what location are the RAF men marched every day for shooting practice?

3. What is the name of the house where the veterinarians live?

4. What breed of dog is the blind man's dog?

5. What wakes up the RAF men each morning and at what time?

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