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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Sixteen: The Audition and Chapter Seventeen: In the Land of Bochantas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the director want Marley to be trained for the movie he was in?
(a) He had two professional trainers for Marley.
(b) He just wanted Marley to be himself.
(c) Marley would be tranquilized.
(d) He trained Marley himself.

2. What was one way John let Marley get used to their first baby?
(a) He let Marley sleep in the baby's room.
(b) He brought Marley into the hospital to meet Patrick.
(c) He brought home one of the baby's diapers from the hospital for Marley to sniff.
(d) He asked their neighbor with a baby to take care of Marley.

3. On their way back from teaching Marley how to retrieve, who did John compare Marley to?
(a) Speedy Gonzales.
(b) Lassie.
(c) Jesse James.
(d) Helen Keller.

4. When Marley was ready to join John and Jenny at home, John was glad Jenny would be away. Why?
(a) He wanted Marley to get used to one person at a time.
(b) He wanted to male-bond with Marley.
(c) He knew Jenny was nervous with puppies.
(d) He was afraid Jenny would send Marley back.

5. Who in particular did not like Marley's freedom around baby Patrick?
(a) John's sister.
(b) Jenny's mother.
(c) Jenny.
(d) John's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the Grogan's vet in Florida?

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

3. Which of these statements would not describe how Marley was at the age of five months?

4. What happened in the house situated kitty-corner from the Grogans in West Palm Beach?

5. What did the obedience trainer tell John about Marley?

(see the answer key)

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