This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight: A Battle of Wills and Chapter Nine: The Stuff Males are Made Of.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Grogans decided to enroll Marley in obedience classes. Why wouldn't the trainer allow both of them to work with Marley?
(a) She said a dog can only answer to one master.
(b) She didn't believe Marley would obey Jenny.
(c) She said it would be too distracting for the other dogs.
(d) She didn't believe Marley would obey John.

2. What advice does John give the reader about getting a dog?
(a) Don't get a puppy if you can't stay home all day with it.
(b) Don't get a dog from a pet store.
(c) Take care of a friend's dog first for practice.
(d) To research the breed you want before getting one.

3. When it came to dog breeds, why did John and Jenny choose a Labrador retriever?
(a) All their friends had one.
(b) Because of their "curb appeal".
(c) John wanting a dog to go hunting with.
(d) Jenny had had one as a child.

4. What does author John Grogan call the place where he got his childhood dog?
(a) A mom and pop pet store.
(b) A designer breeder.
(c) A mutt ranch.
(d) A dog emporium.

5. Why did friends of the couple tell the Grogans their house was already baby-proofed?
(a) They had hardly any furniture.
(b) They had put everything away because of Marley's tail.
(c) They had the perfect guard dog.
(d) They had put everything up out of the reach of Marley's mouth.