diff --git a/curriculum/challenges/english/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript/testing-objects-for-properties.english.md b/curriculum/challenges/english/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript/testing-objects-for-properties.english.md
index 36eed3f7a8..026a5c1d92 100644
--- a/curriculum/challenges/english/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript/testing-objects-for-properties.english.md
+++ b/curriculum/challenges/english/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript/testing-objects-for-properties.english.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ myObj.hasOwnProperty("middle"); // false
 
 ## Instructions
 <section id='instructions'>
-Modify the function <code>checkObj</code> to test <code>myObj</code> for <code>checkProp</code>. If the property is found, return that property's value. If not, return <code>"Not Found"</code>.
+Modify the function <code>checkObj</code> to test if an object passed to the function (<code>obj</code>) contains a specific property (<code>checkProp</code>). If the property is found, return that property's value. If not, return <code>"Not Found"</code>.
 </section>
 
 ## Tests
@@ -32,13 +32,16 @@ Modify the function <code>checkObj</code> to test <code>myObj</code> for <code>c
 
 ```yml
 tests:
-  - text: <code>checkObj("gift")</code> should return  <code>"pony"</code>.
-    testString: assert(checkObj("gift") === "pony");
-  - text: <code>checkObj("pet")</code> should return  <code>"kitten"</code>.
-    testString: assert(checkObj("pet") === "kitten");
-  - text: <code>checkObj("house")</code> should return  <code>"Not Found"</code>.
-    testString: assert(checkObj("house") === "Not Found");
-
+  - text: '<code>checkObj({gift: "pony", pet: "kitten", bed: "sleigh"}, "gift")</code> should return <code>"pony"</code>.'
+    testString: 'assert(checkObj({gift: "pony", pet: "kitten", bed: "sleigh"}, "gift") === "pony");'
+  - text: '<code>checkObj({gift: "pony", pet: "kitten", bed: "sleigh"}, "pet")</code> should return <code>"kitten"</code>.'
+    testString: 'assert(checkObj({gift: "pony", pet: "kitten", bed: "sleigh"}, "pet") === "kitten");'
+  - text: '<code>checkObj({gift: "pony", pet: "kitten", bed: "sleigh"}, "house")</code> should return <code>"Not Found"</code>.'
+    testString: 'assert(checkObj({gift: "pony", pet: "kitten", bed: "sleigh"}, "house") === "Not Found");'
+  - text: '<code>checkObj({city: "Seattle"}, "city")</code> should return <code>"Seattle"</code>.'
+    testString: 'assert(checkObj({city: "Seattle"}, "city") === "Seattle");'
+  - text: '<code>checkObj({city: "Seattle"}, "district")</code> should return <code>"Not Found"</code>.'
+    testString: 'assert(checkObj({city: "Seattle"}, "district") === "Not Found");'
 ```
 
 </section>
@@ -56,13 +59,13 @@ var myObj = {
   bed: "sleigh"
 };
 
-function checkObj(checkProp) {
+function checkObj(obj, checkProp) {
   // Only change code below this line
   return "Change Me!";
   // Only change code above this line
 }
 
-checkObj("gift");
+checkObj(myObj, "gift");
 ```
 
 </div>
@@ -81,9 +84,9 @@ var myObj = {
   pet: "kitten",
   bed: "sleigh"
 };
-function checkObj(checkProp) {
-  if(myObj.hasOwnProperty(checkProp)) {
-    return myObj[checkProp];
+function checkObj(obj, checkProp) {
+  if(obj.hasOwnProperty(checkProp)) {
+    return obj[checkProp];
   } else {
     return "Not Found";
   }