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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How can a person tell if a dog is threatening or submissive?
(a) A threatening dog barks, a submissive dog does not.
(b) A threatening dog runs forward, a submissive dog runs back.
(c) A threatening dog will lunge, a submissive dog will not.
(d) A threatening dog leans forward, a submissive dog leans back.

3. Can dogs sniff out land mines and cancer?
(a) Only when a dog has matured.
(b) Only during certain months.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.

4. What is the best way to sniff, according to McConnell?
(a) Use one long inhale.
(b) Use short inhales.
(c) Use long inhales.
(d) Use one short inhale.

5. What will primates do with the objects around them?
(a) Manipulate them to get food.
(b) Use them as weapons.
(c) Ignore them.
(d) Barter them for comfort.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the word an owner should give once the dog has waited at the door for a moment?

2. How can an owner encourage a dog to stop barking?

3. According to McConnell, what can happen when an owner caters to a dog?

4. According to McConnell, humans are "living, breathing _____machine guns."

5. What is an "alpha rollover"?

(see the answer key)

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