A Triumph Of Surgery Quiz: How Well Do You Know The Story?

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Have you read "A Triumph of Surgery" during your school? How well do you know the story? Check out our informative quiz and test your knowledge. A "Triumph of Surgery" is the story of a small dog named Tricki and his wealthy mistress Mrs. Pumphrey. Tricki lived a luxurious life and was fed the most delectable food. Eventually, he became overweight and needed treatment. This quiz covered the story of this chapter. You can take this quiz to see how much you can recall. Let's get started.

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1.

Who is the author of the story "A Triumph of Surgery"?
- A.
  
  James Herriot
- B.
  
  Ruskin Bond
- C.
  
  Robert Arthur
- D.
  
  Victor Canning
2.

Who does "I" refer to in the story?
- A.
  
  Tricki
- B.
  
  Mrs. Pumphrey
- C.
  
  Veterinary surgeon
- D.
  
  None of the above
3.

What is the name of the veterinary surgeon?
- A.
  
  Tricki
- B.
  
  Mrs. Pumphrey
- C.
  
  Hodgkin
- D.
  
  Mr. Herriot
4.

What problem does Mrs. Pumphrey think Tricki has?
- A.
  
  Diarrhea
- B.
  
  Malnutrition
- C.
  
  Allergies
- D.
  
  All of the above
5.

Did Mrs. Pumphrey cut down on sweets as was advised?
- A.
  
  Yes
- B.
  
  No
- C.
  
  Only for a while
- D.
  
  She was not advised anything like that.
6.

Who is Hodgkin?
- A.
  
  Dog owner
- B.
  
  Gardener
- C.
  
  Veterinary surgeon
- D.
  
  Dog
7.

What was the dog unable to play?
- A.
  
  Ring-throw
- B.
  
  Walk
- C.
  
  Hide and seek
- D.
  
  All of the above
8.

What did the doctor advise?
- A.
  
  Cut his food
- B.
  
  Give him more exercise
- C.
  
  Keep him on a very strict diet
- D.
  
  All of the above
9.

Was the narrator waiting for a call from Mrs. Pumphrey?
- A.
  
  No
- B.
  
  Yes
- C.
  
  May be
- D.
  
  Maybe not
10.

What is the meaning of 'distraught'?
- A.
  
  Bend
- B.
  
  Worried
- C.
  
  Upset
- D.
  
  Both b) & c)
11.

How was Tricki acting?
- A.
  
  Refusing to eat his favorite food
- B.
  
  Didn't go for walks
- C.
  
  Vomiting
- D.
  
  All of the above
12.

What was best, according to the vet?
- A.
  
  To take him to the hospital
- B.
  
  To take him for a walk
- C.
  
  To let him have sugar
- D.
  
  Both b and c
13.

Why did the other dogs ignore Tricki?
- A.
  
  He was an uninteresting object.
- B.
  
  He was ill.
- C.
  
  He was furious.
- D.
  
  All of the above
14.

For how many days he was given no food?
- A.
  
  1
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  3
- D.
  
  5
15.

Who was Joe?
- A.
  
  Nurse
- B.
  
  Pug
- C.
  
  Greyhound
- D.
  
  Cat