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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 does author John Grogan call the place where he got his childhood dog?
(a) A mutt ranch.
(b) A mom and pop pet store.
(c) A dog emporium.
(d) A designer breeder.

2. Why did they decide to adopt one of Lori's puppies?
(a) She was the only Labrador retriever breeder in the area.
(b) They didn't want to get a dog from a puppy mill.
(c) Lori's prices were cheap.
(d) They knew several of Lori's dogs and they were all great pets.

3. Why was the dog given the full name of Grogan's Majestic Marley of Churchill?
(a) As a joke.
(b) John admired Winston Churchill.
(c) To register him as a purebred Labrador retriever.
(d) Their breeder asked them to.

4. When it came to dog breeds, why did John and Jenny choose a Labrador retriever?
(a) Jenny had had one as a child.
(b) Because of their "curb appeal".
(c) All their friends had one.
(d) John wanting a dog to go hunting with.

5. What was the name of the dog that Marley had his first playdate with?
(a) Beau.
(b) Beethoven.
(c) Buster.
(d) Buddy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What dog show did John dream about entering his new puppy in?

2. When Marley was ready to join John and Jenny at home, John was glad Jenny would be away. Why?

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

4. What was the dance name the Grogans gave to Marley that reflected his wiggling movements?

5. What was Marley's most obvious characteristic as John brought him home for the first time?

(see the answer key)

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