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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the Mongolian Russians feel when they were captured?
(a) Angry.
(b) Terrified.
(c) Happy.
(d) Nonchalant.

2. What did Herriot credit his seaworthiness to?
(a) Bloodlines.
(b) Sturdy build.
(c) Full stomach.
(d) Distracted mind.

3. What occupation did Herriot have before this book?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Doctor's assistant.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Gardener.

4. What kind of tree did Herriot's son climb to see a surgery?
(a) Pine.
(b) Oak.
(c) Wisteria.
(d) Poplar.

5. Why did Herriot think the cow from Chapter 8 would die?
(a) She had a lot of bleeding.
(b) The stomach leaked acid.
(c) Dirt and hay got into the incision.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Biggins accuse Herriot of after his first visit to the farm?

2. What was Jack Scott's occupation?

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

4. Where was the injection shown Herriot supposed to be given to animals?

5. What interfered with sewing the cow back up in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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