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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an example of "object play" for humans?
(a) Word games.
(b) Running.
(c) Logic.
(d) Basketball.

2. According to McConnell, where do dogs not necessarily like to be petted?
(a) On the back.
(b) Under the chin.
(c) On the side.
(d) Top of the head.

3. What kind of behavioral disorders will a dog develop if it is not properly trained during the "sensitive period"?
(a) A dog may snap and bark at strangers and not learn.
(b) A dog will not be housetrained or bond with other dogs.
(c) A dog will not be housetrained and may snap and bark at strangers.
(d) A dog will not learn or bond with other dogs.

4. Why can play fighting become dangerous?
(a) Because dogs feel threatened.
(b) Because dogs won't stop.
(c) Because dogs are stronger.
(d) Because dogs use their mouths.

5. What myth do humans perpetuate about dog's regard for them, according to McConnell?
(a) That dogs give humans "conditional positive regard."
(b) That dogs give humans "unconditional negative regard."
(c) That dogs give humans "unconditional positive regard."
(d) That dogs give humans "conditional negative regard."

Short Answer Questions

1. In one study, half of adults who lost their sense of smell also reported what?

2. According to McConnell, an owner's body should be trained like what?

3. What is the second mistake McConnell makes with the dog who lunges at her in front of an audience?

4. How many forms of play does McConnell recommend?

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

(see the answer key)

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