Practice A Triumph of Surgery - James Herriot - 1.1 | Literature - Footprints Without Feet (Supplementary Reader) | CBSE Class 10 English
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1.1 - A Triumph of Surgery - James Herriot

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What was Tricki's condition when he was first taken to Mr. Herriot?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the main issue affecting Tricki in the story.

Question 2

Easy

Who is Mrs. Pumphrey?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall who brought Tricki to the veterinarian.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What was the cause of Tricki's health issues?

  • Overfeeding
  • Lack of exercise
  • Both A and B

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how both factors combined affected Tricki.

Question 2

Mrs. Pumphrey believed Tricki's recovery was due to surgery.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall her joyful reaction when she picked up Tricki.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Explore the implications of Mrs. Pumphrey's actions on Tricki's overall health both physically and psychologically. What broader messages does this convey about pet care?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on how goldfish require more than just feeding; they need a suitable environment to thrive, just like Tricki.

Question 2

Discuss how Herriot's methods reflect real-world veterinary practices. Consider how prevention is emphasized over treatment.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how regular check-ups and vaccinations often prevent more severe health issues.

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