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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. If Marley got into trouble while the Grogans were out, how did they know this when they got home?
(a) He would ignore them.
(b) He'd be hiding.
(c) He would offer them his favorite chew toy.
(d) He'd greet them at the door whining.

2. Jenny went off to Boston during summer vacation with the kids and what did John decide to do with Marley?
(a) Pay a teenager to let the dog out twice a day.
(b) Board him at the local kennel.
(c) Take him to work with him.
(d) Have a friend move in for the week.

3. In Chapter 27, Marley went to stay at the vet's for the Christmas week. Where did the family go?
(a) New York City.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Disneyland.
(d) Disney World.

4. What was Marley's response to the farm animals?
(a) He was afraid of them.
(b) He thought of them as his own pets.
(c) He didn't care much one way or the other.
(d) He chased them constantly.

5. In chapter 19, what did John say was becoming a serious hobby?
(a) Gardening.
(b) Woodworking.
(c) Writing.
(d) Music.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Marley's death, the Grogans were reading the local paper. What gimmick did it use to encourage people to adopt dogs?

2. What advice does John give the reader about getting a dog?

3. What was the Labrador retriever originally bred for?

4. After Jenny came home from her first doctor's appointment in Chapter 6, how did Marley react?

5. While they were on vacation, what did John and Jenny do about Marley?

(see the answer key)

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