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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six: Matters of the Heart and Chapter Seven: Master and Beast.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did friends of the couple tell the Grogans their house was already baby-proofed?
(a) They had put everything away because of Marley's tail.
(b) They had put everything up out of the reach of Marley's mouth.
(c) They had hardly any furniture.
(d) They had the perfect guard dog.

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

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

4. While the Grogans were getting used to the news of Jenny's pregnancy, what did Marley do?
(a) He ripped up a sofa cushion.
(b) He jumped up and slobbered joyfully all over Jenny and John.
(c) He ate their celebration dinner right off the table.
(d) He somehow got the pregnancy test strip in his mouth.

5. What happened in the house situated kitty-corner from the Grogans in West Palm Beach?
(a) Someone set fire to it.
(b) A girl was knifed.
(c) A family was taken hostage.
(d) A woman was murdered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Labrador retriever originally bred for?

2. What was the name of the dog that Marley had his first playdate with?

3. 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?

4. On their way back from teaching Marley how to retrieve, who did John compare Marley to?

5. How did John and Jenny teach Marley how to retrieve?

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