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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four: Mr. Wiggles and Chapter Five: The Test Strip.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the dance name the Grogans gave to Marley that reflected his wiggling movements?
(a) The waltz.
(b) The rumba.
(c) The shimmy.
(d) The mambo.

2. John nicknamed Marley "Clearance Dog" when they were looking at Lori's litter. Why?
(a) Marley could clear Lori's fence already.
(b) Marley was clearly the smartest dog in the litter.
(c) Lori was selling him for less than the normal price.
(d) John figured he'd wait it out and get Marley for half-price.

3. Marley grew very quickly so what did Jenny and John have to do a lot of?
(a) Take him to the vet.
(b) Take him swimming the ocean.
(c) Take him for walks.
(d) Socialize him with other dogs.

4. What was Marley's most obvious characteristic as John brought him home for the first time?
(a) Curiosity.
(b) Hostility.
(c) Nervousness.
(d) Happiness.

5. What was the Labrador retriever originally bred for?
(a) Hunting foxes.
(b) Rescuing stranded people.
(c) Leading the blind.
(d) Helping North Atlantic fishermen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did John first put Marley to sleep his first night home?

2. According to John, which of the following statements would be false regarding Labs?

3. Why was John and Jenny's house in West Palm Beach the perfect place to have a dog?

4. Why did they decide to adopt one of Lori's puppies?

5. When they went to pick out John's first dog, how did his father advise him to test a dog for nerves?

(see the answer key)

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