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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twenty-eight: Beneath the Cherry Trees and Chapter Twenty-nine: The Bad Dog Club.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book by Barbara Woodhouse did John borrow to help him modify Marley's behavior?
(a) Train Your Dog Overnight.
(b) Dogs Are for Keeps.
(c) Dog Don'ts for Ditzes.
(d) No Bad Dogs.

2. What did John realize as he sat at the site of the 9/11 second anniversary?
(a) That he would get another dog before Marley died.
(b) That everyone lives on borrowed time, including Marley.
(c) That he would keep Marley alive at all costs.
(d) That he would have to quit writing.

3. Who came to help out after Jenny got home from the hospital?
(a) Aunt Esther.
(b) Aunt Margaret.
(c) Aunt Althea.
(d) Aunt Anita.

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

5. What was the name of the Grogans new neighbor?
(a) Mountain Dan.
(b) Digger.
(c) Trapper.
(d) Dodger.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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?

3. Marley liked to wander in his later years and one night he was gone for a long time. Where did John find him?

4. Why were the news media at the hospital when their second baby was born?

5. Why wasn't John concerned about the neighborhood they lived in in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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