11 Questions
What did Tricki start doing after his recovery from the hospital?
Fighting for his meals with other dogs
What was the purpose of Mrs. Pumphrey sending wine to the hospital?
To improve Tricki's blood condition
What did Mr. Herriot and his partners do with the food and drinks sent by Mrs. Pumphrey?
They consumed them themselves
What was the outcome of Tricki's treatment at the hospital?
Tricki showed signs of improvement
What did Mrs. Pumphrey say to Mr. Herriot after Tricki's recovery?
She thanked him for saving Tricki's life
What was the primary reason for Tricki's poor health?
Overindulgence in tasty treats
What was the turning point in Tricki's recovery?
When Tricki started playing with other dogs
Why did Mr. Herriot take Tricki to his hospital?
Because Mrs. Pumphrey was unwilling to let him go
What was Tricki's behavior like at the beginning of his treatment?
He was lethargic and refused to eat
What did Mr. Herriot do to improve Tricki's health?
Provided Tricki with plenty of physical exercise and a balanced diet
What was the result of Tricki's improved health?
He started fighting with other dogs for food
This quiz is based on James Herriot's story A Triumph of Surgery, which tells the tale of Tricki, a small dog who becomes obese due to overfeeding by his owner, Mrs. Pumphrey. The story explores the consequences of overindulgence and the importance of a healthy lifestyle. Test your knowledge of this heartwarming story!
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