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Marley & Me Trivia Quiz

One of my children's favorite movies of all time. Hope you enjoy the quiz as much as you enjoyed the movie! Please be aware that if you haven't seen this movie as of yet, there are some questions that may spoil the movie!

A multiple-choice quiz by talleybell. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
talleybell

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
353,312

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
420

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 168 (7/10), Guest 31 (6/10), Guest 50 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What type of dog is Marley? Hint

yellow Labrador Retriever

Golden Retriever

chocolate Labrador Retriever

Jack Russell terrier

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who wrote the book "Marley & Me" on which the movie is based? Hint

John Allen

John Grogan

John Green

John Irving

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Question 3 of 10

3. What happened to the necklace that John gave to Jenny after he found out she was pregnant with their first child? Hint

Marley ate it.

Marley hid it.

Marley broke it.

Marley didn't do anything to it.

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who plays the part of Jenny in the movie? Hint

Jennifer Lopez

Reese Witherspoon

Katie Holmes

Jennifer Aniston

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who played the part of John in the movie? Hint

Brad Pitt

Vince Vaughn

Owen Wilson

Will Farrell

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Question 6 of 10

6. The family lives in Florida and moves to what state after John accepts a writing job there? Hint

New York

Pennsylvania

California

Illinois

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Question 7 of 10

7. Marley is put in a boarding kennel and develops what condition? Hint

a twisted stomach

kennel cough

a bladder infection

flea infestation

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Question 8 of 10

8. What are John and Jenny's three children's names? Hint

Tom, Dick and Louise

Richard, Jack and Jillian

Patrick, Conor and Colleen

John, James and Sue

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name of the dog trainer who expels Marley because he refuses to obey commands? Hint

Ms. Combat

Ms. Cratchet

Ms. Collins

Ms. Komblut

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Question 10 of 10

10. Where is Marley buried? Hint

in the neighbor's hay field

he was cremated and his ashes spread at sea

at a nearby pet cemetery

in the family's front yard

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 18 2024 : Guest 168: 7/10
Apr 05 2024 : Guest 31: 6/10
Mar 20 2024 : Guest 50: 9/10
Mar 20 2024 : Guest 212: 6/10
Mar 19 2024 : Guest 184: 0/10
Mar 10 2024 : Guest 107: 8/10
Feb 24 2024 : Ashzp: 9/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What type of dog is Marley?

Answer: yellow Labrador Retriever

Marley is a yellow Labrador Retriever. John adopts the dog because of Jenny's desires to have a baby. Marley turns out to be a handful!

2. Who wrote the book "Marley & Me" on which the movie is based?

Answer: John Grogan

"Marley & Me" is an autobiographical book by American journalist, John Grogan. He wrote the book based on his family's experience with their own Labrador Retriever, Marley. The story is based on the real life story and experiences of John and Jenny Grogan.

3. What happened to the necklace that John gave to Jenny after he found out she was pregnant with their first child?

Answer: Marley ate it.

Marley ate the necklace right after Jenny opened the gift. Jenny had to wait for Marley to digest it and subsequently 'pass' the necklace to actually get to wear it!

4. Who plays the part of Jenny in the movie?

Answer: Jennifer Aniston

Jennifer Aniston plays the part of Jenny Grogan. I guess it was probably pretty easy to remember during filming (Jenny/Jennifer).

5. Who played the part of John in the movie?

Answer: Owen Wilson

Owen Wilson played the part of John Grogan in the movie. He is Marley's owner and ends up writing a column about him for the publication that he works for.

6. The family lives in Florida and moves to what state after John accepts a writing job there?

Answer: Pennsylvania

John accepts a writing job for a publication in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He ends up writing a column for the paper based on the family's experiences from day to day with Marley.

7. Marley is put in a boarding kennel and develops what condition?

Answer: a twisted stomach

Marley develops a 'twisted stomach'. The technical term is gastric dilatation volvulus. The vet is able to help him in this instance. But the issue is recurrent.

8. What are John and Jenny's three children's names?

Answer: Patrick, Conor and Colleen

Patrick, Conor and Colleen are the Grogan children's names. Jenny becomes a stay-athhome mom after having Conor and the family moves to Boca Raton.

9. What is the name of the dog trainer who expels Marley because he refuses to obey commands?

Answer: Ms. Komblut

Kathleen Turner plays Ms. Komblut, the dog trainer who tries to teach Marley how to behave. Marley goes out of control and even jumps on the trainer, at which time she expels him from her class.

10. Where is Marley buried?

Answer: in the family's front yard

Marley is buried in the Grogans's front yard after a ceremony attended by the Grogan family. The family provides a burial ceremony. He is beneath a tree in their front yard.

Source: Author talleybell

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