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W. Bruce Cameron

A Dog's Purpose Quiz

W. Bruce Cameron
This Study Guide consists of approximately 57 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of A Dog's Purpose.

A Dog's Purpose Quiz

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1)

Does Marshmallow come home? (from Chapters 10 - 12)

Yes, but she is very sick.
Yes, very soon after she disappears.
Yes, but not for awhile.
No, never.
2)

What do they want to name him? (from Chapters 30 - 32)

Smokey.
Coalie.
Blackie.
Bailey.
3)

What does Ethan do instead of going to the Farm? (from Chapters 13 - 17)

Mows yards.
Goes to camp.
Stays with Hannah.
Goes off to college.
4)

What is another theme that is revealed when Ethan and Bailey are lost? (from Chapters 10 - 12)

Denial.
A mother's love.
Coming of Age.
Their resourcefulness.
5)

What does Bailey find when he goes out the new dog door to the back yard? (from Chapters 13 - 17)

A container of chemicals.
A dead dog.
A piece of meat that smells strange.
A weird dog toy.
6)

How much does Bailey remember about his past lives? (from Chapters 18 - 20)

Not much.
Everything.
Some.
Nothing.
7)

Who wants to adopt the dog? (from Chapters 30 - 32)

Hannah and her children.
An elderly couple.
Ethan's neighbor.
Three children.
8)

What do Ethan and Buddy start doing together? (from Chapters 30 - 32)

Swimming.
Fishing.
Taking walks.
Running.
9)

What does Bailey see Ethan's mother doing one day at the pond? (from Chapters 13 - 17)

Talking to herself.
Feeding the fish.
Taking a picture, tearing it up, and throwing it into the pond.
Taking a little round ring from her finger and throwing it into the pond.
10)

It grows cold and __________ games resume. (from Chapters 13 - 17)

Volleyball.
Basketball.
Football.
Soccer.
11)

What does Maya tell Jakob she is thinking of doing? (from Chapters 21 - 25)

Getting a new dog.
Joining a different K9 unit.
Getting certified.
Resigning.
12)

The puppy's new home reminds her of what place? (from Chapters 18 - 20)

Ethan's apartment.
The farm.
Ethan's house.
The pet store.
13)

How does Todd upset Hannah? (from Chapters 13 - 17)

He tells her Ethan does not like her.
He tells her to ask Ethan about Michele.
He yells at her.
He tells her he likes her.
14)

Why does the dog hope to find a town? (from Chapters 26 - 29)

He wants food.
He hopes to see Ethan.
He wants a new owner.
He is lonely.
15)

Bailey's ability to smell Todd in various situations in this story is an example of ___________. (from Chapters 10 - 12)

Allegory.
Alliteration.
Hyperbole.
Foreshadowing.
16)

Maya is ______________ Jakob. (from Chapters 21 - 25)

Much slower than.
A little faster than.
A little slower than.
Much faster than.
17)

Why does the dog lift his head with a jolt of surprise, as he drinks water at the river? (from Chapters 26 - 29)

He knows where he is.
He smells another dog.
He hears another animal.
He sees a person.
18)

Jakob takes Ellie to a kennel at work where there are two dogs, Gypsy and ______________. (from Chapters 18 - 20)

Corrie.
Callie.
Cammie.
Carrie.
19)

Ethan puts the dog outside and tells him to go home, but the dog barks so much that he _______________. (from Chapters 30 - 32)

Yells at him.
Brings a pan of succulent food.
Calls the police.
Lets him back into the house.
20)

Buddy feels what in Ethan? (from Chapters 30 - 32)

A happiness.
A deep sadness.
A contentedness.
A deep anxiety.
21)

How does the family like the new apartment? (from Chapters 13 - 17)

Dad likes it.
Mom likes it.
Bailey likes it.
None of them like it.
22)

What does Wally teach Maya? (from Chapters 21 - 25)

The hand signals and commands used during work.
How to call for Ellie.
How to let Ellie know she needs help.
How to run quickly.
23)

When she jumps out, the man tells the woman she is ________. (from Chapters 18 - 20)

Very odd.
Very dumb.
Very bright.
Very slow.
24)

Maya asks Wally if they are good enough ___________. (from Chapters 21 - 25)

To be successful.
To get work.
To get certified.
To participate in the next search and rescue mission.
25)

How does Bailey know who did this to Ethan's house? (from Chapters 10 - 12)

He smells Todd on the broken glass.
He smells Todd on the egg shells.
He smells Todd on the toilet paper.
He smells Todd in the burnt rubble.
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