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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did a sailor ask Herriot to show him on his first trip?
(a) How to tie a proper knot.
(b) How to sleep with the sound of the animals.
(c) How to feed the animals.
(d) How to calm an angry animal.

2. What was the name of Herriot's son who wanted special boots?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Tommy.
(c) Timmy.
(d) Johnny.

3. What fell on Herriot at the beginning of the book?
(a) A mail box.
(b) A ladder.
(c) A fence post.
(d) A gate.

4. What did Herriot have to do after treating the cow that was thought to have a broken leg?
(a) Castrate a bull.
(b) Inseminate the cow.
(c) Fix a gate.
(d) Corral calves.

5. What is the name of the cow Herriot performed surgery on in Chapter 8?
(a) Bessie.
(b) Betty.
(c) Bella.
(d) Betsy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Herriot show continued gratitude to on the trip?

2. What kind of tree did Herriot's son climb to see a surgery?

3. Who captured the Mongolian Russians?

4. What was pushing the small farmers out of business?

5. What major injury did a cow sustain in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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