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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the old shepherd's dog who lay under the table at The Fox and Hounds?
(a) Mack.
(b) Mick.
(c) King.
(d) Rick.

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

3. Who is the first owner of Cedric?
(a) Mrs. Rumney.
(b) Mr. Dankin.
(c) James Herriot.
(d) Mrs. Humphrey.

4. Who ends up owning Cedric?
(a) Don Fentin.
(b) Con Fenton.
(c) Saul Ferris.
(d) Cam Finton.

5. When James was reading Black's Veterinary Dictionary he was reminded about castrating what animals?
(a) cats
(b) pigs
(c) dogs
(d) bulls

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the man who comes to pick up Mr. Dakin's cow for the fatstock market?

2. What do James and Helen name the baby?

3. In the beginning of Chapter 10 James discovers he has lost how many stones since joining the RAF?

4. What is the most lasting memory James has of taking over the practice of Siegfried's college friend?

5. What special day was it when a boy played the prank of removing the coal cellar grating and James fell into it up to his chest?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Debbie and what is her fate?

2. Describe Mr. Gilby, the farmer, and mention an embarrassing thing that happens to him.

3. Describe Mrs. Rumney.

4. What experience does James have with Ralph Beamish the racehorse trainer?

5. What are some thing Wesley Binks does to torment James?

6. Describe the incident James dreams about when first in London with the RAF.

7. Who is the owner of the Fox and Hounds? Describe the establishment.

8. What problems does James encounter when is must inspect the dogs at the Greyhound racetrack?

9. Who is Stewie Brannon and what does James do for him?

10. What is James' reaction at the sight of his newborn baby, what does he do and why is it funny?

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