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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four: Mr. Wiggles and Chapter Five: The Test Strip.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the first thing John and Jenny fought about regarding the puppy?
(a) How to get him housebroken
(b) What to name him.
(c) Who would be his vet.
(d) Where he would sleep.

3. Why was John and Jenny's house in West Palm Beach the perfect place to have a dog?
(a) All their neighbors had dogs.
(b) They were miles from anyone.
(c) The house already had an attached kennel.
(d) They had a fenced one-quarter acre yard.

4. While the Grogans were getting used to the news of Jenny's pregnancy, what did Marley do?
(a) He jumped up and slobbered joyfully all over Jenny and John.
(b) He somehow got the pregnancy test strip in his mouth.
(c) He ate their celebration dinner right off the table.
(d) He ripped up a sofa cushion.

5. When they went to pick out John's first dog, how did his father advise him to test a dog for nerves?
(a) To yell.
(b) To press down on the car horn.
(c) To rattle the cage.
(d) To jump in front of the dog and yell "boo!"

Short Answer Questions

1. What dog show did John dream about entering his new puppy in?

2. When he first got Marley, John was hoping to make some money off of the dog. How?

3. How did John's father react when Shaun died?

4. In describing John's first dog, which of the following would not be true?

5. What was the dance name the Grogans gave to Marley that reflected his wiggling movements?

(see the answer key)

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