'''
USE len() TO COUNT THE ITEMS IN A JSON OBJECT
Call len(obj) to return the number of items in a JSON object obj.
'''

print(a_json_object)
'''OUTPUT:                                                    '''
'''{'first_key': [1, 2, 3], 'second_key': 'second_value'}    '''
length = len(a_json_object)

print(length)
'''OUTPUT:                                                    '''
'''2                                                        '''