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Flashcards: A Triumph of Surgery 30 Flashcards 
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What are the consequences of Mrs. Pumphrey's overindulgence towards Tricki? |
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Mrs. Pumphrey's overindulgence led to Tricki becoming severely overweight, resembling a bloated sausage, which ultimately caused him health issues. |
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Tricki is hospitalized for ___ days to recover from his health issues. |
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15 days |
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True or False: Mr. Herriot suggests that Tricki should remain at home for treatment. |
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False. Mr. Herriot suggests that Tricki should be hospitalized for proper treatment. |
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Fill in the blank: Tricki's favorite foods included ___ and ___. |
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Cream cakes and chocolates  |
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Why does Mrs. Pumphrey hesitate to send Tricki away for treatment? |
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Mrs. Pumphrey is very attached to Tricki and does not want to be separated from him, fearing for his well-being. |
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What is Mrs. Pumphrey's initial reaction when she is advised to stop giving her dog unhealthy food? |
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Mrs. Pumphrey is unable to refuse the vet's advice and continues to feed Tricki unhealthy foods. |
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Fill in the blank: Tricki the dog started playing with other dogs on the ___ day of his stay at the surgery. |
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Third  |
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True or False: Mr. Herriot refused to eat the eggs sent by Mrs. Pumphrey for Tricki. |
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False. Mr. Herriot and his partners ate the eggs for breakfast.  |
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What did Mrs. Pumphrey send to improve Tricki's blood after hearing he was recovering? |
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Mrs. Pumphrey sent bottles of wine to improve Tricki's blood.  |
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Short Answer: How did Mr. Herriot feel about Tricki becoming a permanent guest at the surgery? |
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Mr. Herriot thought it would be nice to keep Tricki as a permanent guest, especially when bottles of brandy were sent for him. |
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What was the primary cause of Tricki's health deterioration? |
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Tricki's health deteriorated primarily due to Mrs. Pumphrey's over-indulgence and excessive feeding, which made him overweight and lethargic. |
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True or False: Mrs. Pumphrey's care for Tricki was beneficial at all times. |
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False; her overindulgence ultimately harmed Tricki's health.  |
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What lesson does the story convey about pet ownership? |
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The story emphasizes the importance of responsible pet ownership and cautions against excessive love that can be harmful. |
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Fill in the blank: After Tricki's treatment, Mrs. Pumphrey was ___ to see her dog active and playful again. |
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Elated |
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True or False: 'Convalescing' means to recover one's health and strength after an illness. |
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True |
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