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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is "doggie play bow"?
(a) Touching hands on the ground.
(b) Slightly crouched stance.
(c) Kneeling on the ground.
(d) Spreading feet apart.

2. Like dogs, humans are also in tune with what?
(a) Minute physical movements.
(b) Approaching danger.
(c) Friendly people.
(d) High-pitched sounds.

3. According to McConnell, which breed is considered to have a relatively poor sense of smell?
(a) Chiuahuas.
(b) Scottish terriers.
(c) Beagles.
(d) Italian greyhounds.

4. How many scent receptors do dogs have?
(a) 220 million.
(b) 120 million.
(c) 5 million.
(d) 20 million.

5. Why is it confusing for a dog when a person uses similar phrasing?
(a) Because these phrases sound aggressive to a dog.
(b) Because these phrases sound completely alike to a dog.
(c) Because these phrases sound submissive to a dog.
(d) Because these phrases sound completely different to a dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to McConnell, which breed is considered to be one of the greatest sniffers?

2. Why does commanding "down" for a dog to lie down and "down" for a dog to get off the couch confusing?

3. What three behaviors do dogs consider highly rude?

4. According to McConnell, how do dogs feel about humans petting them?

5. What are the corners of a dog's mouth called?

(see the answer key)

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