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A TRIUMPH OF SURGERY

EXIT WORKSHEET
1. What is the primary reason Tricky, the dog, was initially brought to the vet?
a) He was injured in a minor accident. b) He was behaving aggressively.
c) He was overweight and unwell. d) He had a chronic disease.

2. How does Mr. Herriot describe Mrs. Pumphrey's treatment of Tricky before the
intervention?
a) Neglectful and ignorant b) Loving but excessive
c) Strict and disciplined d) Cruel and abusive

3. What kind of 'treatment' does Mr. Herriot prescribe to Tricky?


a) Surgery to remove a tumor b) A strict diet and plenty of exercise
c) A new, experimental medication d) Regular grooming sessions

4. What was Mrs. Pumphrey's initial reaction when Tricky was taken away for treatment?
a) She was relieved and hopeful. b) She was indifferent.
c) She was anxious and worried. d) She was angry and refused.

5. How does Tricky's health change during his stay with Mr. Herriot?
a) It deteriorates further. b) There is no significant change.
c) He gains more weight. d) He becomes healthy and active.

6. What luxury items did Mrs. Pumphrey send to the clinic for Tricky?
a) Expensive toys and designer clothes b) Gourmet food and fine wines
c) Eggs and brandy d) A custom-made bed and silk blankets

7. Which of the following best describes Mr. Herriot's veterinary philosophy as demonstrated in
the story?
a) Aggressive treatment with surgery and medications
b) Minimal intervention and natural remedies
c) Prevention through diet and regular check-ups
d) Holistic care combining diet, exercise, and affection
8. What role does humor play in 'A Triumph of Surgery'?
a) It is used to criticize veterinary practices.
b) It lightens the mood and portrays Mrs. Pumphrey's eccentricities.
c) It is absent from the narrative.
d) It creates tension between characters.

9. How does the story conclude regarding Tricky's health and Mrs. Pumphrey's attitude?
a) Tricky remains ill, and Mrs. Pumphrey is frustrated.
b) Tricky recovers, and Mrs. Pumphrey continues her old ways.
c) Tricky is healthier, and Mrs. Pumphrey learns to moderate her pampering.
d) Tricky is adopted by another family.
10. Describe the ‘parting scene’ between Tricki and Mrs. Pumphrey’s household.
11. You must harden your heart and help him on a strict diet.” Why does Mr. Herriot
suggest this to Mrs. Pumphrey?

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