CLASS 10
A TRIUMPH OF SURGERY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Hodgkin
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Joe
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Mr. Herriot
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James
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hodgkin was the gardener at Mrs. Pumphrey’s house.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: In this story Mr. Hodgkin was the gardener of Mrs. Pumphrey.
Detailed explanation-3: -“Well, he has his little walks with me as you can see, but Hodgkin, the gardener, has been down with lumbago, so there has been no ring-throwing lately.” Tricki, a small dog, is pampered and overfed by his rich mistress. He falls seriously ill and his mistress consults a veterinary surgeon.
Detailed explanation-4: -Expert-Verified Answer Hodgkin is the b) gardener. The question is in reference to the story ‘A Triumph of Surgery’ written by James Herriot. The story revolves around teaching a lesson that excess of everything is bad.
Detailed explanation-5: -Thomas Hodgkin RMS (17 August 1798 – 5 April 1866) was a British physician, considered one of the most prominent pathologists of his time and a pioneer in preventive medicine. He is now best known for the first account of Hodgkin’s disease, a form of lymphoma and blood disease, in 1832.