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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twenty-two: In the Land of Pencils and Chapter Twenty-three: Poultry on Parade.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Grogans' neighbor warn them not to do with their farm animals?
(a) Let them near Marley.
(b) Name them.
(c) Sell them to local people.
(d) Let them roam loose.

2. What happened when John and Jenny went to the doctor for their first pregnancy check up?
(a) They found out Jenny had had a miscarriage.
(b) They found out they were having twins.
(c) They found out they were having a boy.
(d) They found out Jenny had had a false pregnancy.

3. Marley changed after moving north, but what did he never lose interest in?
(a) Food.
(b) Riding in the car.
(c) Watching television.
(d) Chasing cats.

4. The Grogans had paid less for their farm animals than normal. Why?
(a) John did some free work for the farmer.
(b) The animals were in poor health.
(c) The animals were not able to breed.
(d) The animals hadn't had their gender identified.

5. Why wasn't John concerned about the neighborhood they lived in in Chapter 6?
(a) They had Marley to protect them.
(b) They felt comfortable wherever they lived.
(c) He was confident the neighborhood would change soon.
(d) He knew they'd be moving soon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these statements would not describe how Marley was at the age of five months?

2. John built a shelter for the farm animals. Why did he include a door that could be closed at night?

3. A couple of days after Jenny came home from the doctor's appointment, John bought her some flowers. What did Marley do to them?

4. What did Marley destroy that John had bought to celebrate the second baby's birth?

5. What was the phrase John used to describe the West Palm Beach neighborhood the Grogans lived in?

(see the answer key)

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