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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Ten: The Luck of the Irish and Chapter Eleven: The Things He Ate.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is a Florida not a great place for dogs?
(a) There are a lot of laws about pet ownership.
(b) The locals don't like them.
(c) There are lots of ticks and fleas.
(d) The weather is too hard on them.

2. What was Marley's most obvious characteristic as John brought him home for the first time?
(a) Hostility.
(b) Nervousness.
(c) Curiosity.
(d) Happiness.

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

4. When John and Jenny left Lori's, they heard a commotion coming from the woods near her house. Who was making it?
(a) Lily, who was rounding up her litter.
(b) Lori's son, who was shooting his hunting rifle.
(c) Marley's father, who was running through the woods.
(d) Lori, who was chasing deer out of the garden.

5. Marley grew very quickly so what did Jenny and John have to do a lot of?
(a) Take him to the vet.
(b) Socialize him with other dogs.
(c) Take him for walks.
(d) Take him swimming the ocean.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the "Marley Memo" mentioned in Chapter 10 referring to?

2. On their way back from teaching Marley how to retrieve, who did John compare Marley to?

3. Which pair of words would best describe John and Jenny's vacation?

4. While the Grogans were getting used to the news of Jenny's pregnancy, what did Marley do?

5. In her fifth month of pregnancy, what did Jenny send John out to buy one Sunday night at eight o'clock?

(see the answer key)

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