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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Herriot hate having to work?
(a) Nights.
(b) Sundays.
(c) Holidays.
(d) Early mornings.

2. What did Brandy get his nose stuck in?
(a) Ropes.
(b) Traps.
(c) Boxes.
(d) Cans.

3. What did Jack Scott love?
(a) Doctors.
(b) Animals.
(c) People.
(d) Reading.

4. What did Barnett do when his animal died?
(a) Walked away in silence.
(b) Fainted.
(c) Yelled.
(d) Cried.

5. What was Ron Cundall's occupation?
(a) Miner.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Hunter.

6. Who did Herriot say was most helped by the artificial insemination trend?
(a) Animals.
(b) Breeders.
(c) Farmers.
(d) Veterinarians.

7. What talent did Rosie have that Herriot loved?
(a) Painting.
(b) Writing.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Singing.

8. What did Herriot first think Biggins's cow had died of?
(a) Tumors.
(b) Rabies.
(c) Anthrax.
(d) Infection.

9. What did Rosie say that calmed the animal that almost hurt her.
(a) Silly.
(b) Stop Now.
(c) Please.
(d) Mama.

10. What was Walt Barnett's occupation?
(a) Scrap metal collector.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Contractor.
(d) Mechanic.

11. What were the brothers in Chapter 29 arguing about?
(a) Cow names.
(b) Crop choices.
(c) Treatment of chickens.
(d) Puppy prices.

12. What was Herriot treating when two brothers bought an insurance policy?
(a) A sow.
(b) A goat.
(c) A rooster.
(d) A cow.

13. What did Jimmy become?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A veterinarian.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A nurse.

14. What was Birch's occupation?
(a) Travel agent.
(b) Hotel owner.
(c) Cow trader.
(d) Pilot.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What number cow presented a problem in Istanbul?

2. What did Brandy get deathly ill with?

3. Where did Herriot have to go in Istanbul to use a phone?

4. Where did Crooks send Herriot on his second trip in the book?

5. What did farmers start removing from their bulls in Chapter 33?

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