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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

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. When did John go to help his neighbor in response to her screams?
(a) One cool October morning.
(b) One cold December afternoon.
(c) One rainy November evening.
(d) One hot October night.

3. What was the name of the injured girl?
(a) Lori.
(b) LouAnn.
(c) Lisa.
(d) Layna.

4. Why wasn't John concerned about the neighborhood they lived in in Chapter 6?
(a) He knew they'd be moving soon.
(b) He was confident the neighborhood would change soon.
(c) They felt comfortable wherever they lived.
(d) They had Marley to protect them.

5. In anticipation of their baby's birth, what did the Grogans book in advance?
(a) A sleeping room for John.
(b) A luxury birthing suite.
(c) A midwife.
(d) A kennel spot for Marley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Marley destroy not long after his second obedience class?

2. At Marley's second obedience class, what was being taught?

3. According to John, which of the following statements would be false regarding Labs?

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

5. What happened when John and Jenny went to the doctor for their first pregnancy check up?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was happening in the Grogans' neighborhood a year or so after the birth of Patrick?

2. What did the Grogans decide to do with Marley at the age of six months and what was the result of this?

3. What were a couple of issues the Grogans had to handle with Marley when he was a puppy?

4. How did John describe the first dog her ever had?

5. What was the reason the Grogans thought about getting a dog not long after they were married?

6. What is the next life step that the Grogans take in Chapter 13? What was the outcome?

7. Once he did a little research, what did John learn about Labrador Retrievers?

8. What was Jenny's second pregnancy like in the early stages?

9. What did the Grogans try to do with Marley soon after Jenny's miscarriage?

10. How did the Grogans chose Marley?

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