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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 made John and Jenny decide it was time to get their first dog?
(a) John wasn't working and they thought a dog would keep him company.
(b) They lived in a rough area and wanted a guard dog.
(c) They wanted a pet and Jenny was allergic to cats.
(d) They were thinking of having a baby and they thought owning a dog would be good practice.

2. When they went to pick out John's first dog, how did his father advise him to test a dog for nerves?
(a) To yell.
(b) To jump in front of the dog and yell "boo!"
(c) To press down on the car horn.
(d) To rattle the cage.

3. When the Grogans got Marley, they were living in West Palm Beach, FL. What is the weather like there in the winter?
(a) Cold, dry, and snowy.
(b) Hot, muggy, and cloudy.
(c) Cool, humid, and foggy.
(d) Warm, dry, and sunny.

4. Soon after they found out Jenny was pregnant, the Grogans had to treat Marley for fleas. Why did this worry them?
(a) His ears were full of flea bites and could get infected.
(b) They thought they'd never get rid of them.
(c) They used pesticides to treat the lawn.
(d) Jenny was highly allergic to fleas.

5. A few weeks after Marley joined their household, Jenny thought she was pregnant. What did the Grogans do?
(a) They went to the doctor and had a test done.
(b) They took Marley on a midnight ride to buy a test kit.
(c) They bought two test kits to double-check the results.
(d) They had a party to celebrate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does author John Grogan call the place where he got his childhood dog?

2. What medical diagnostic test would the Grogans be having a few weeks after finding out Jenny was pregnant?

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

4. When John and Jenny went to look at Lori's litter, they met Lily, the mother of the puppies. Which three words best describe Lily?

5. Why was the dog given the full name of Grogan's Majestic Marley of Churchill?

(see the answer key)

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