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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the penguins get to the train station?
(a) They take the bus.
(b) They take 2 cabs.
(c) They walk.
(d) The slide on the snow.

2. What is Duval's occupation?
(a) Tightrope walker.
(b) Clown.
(c) Juggler.
(d) Mind reader.

3. What does the policeman call the penguin?
(a) A sparrow.
(b) A giant parrot.
(c) A beast.
(d) An eagle.

4. Why does the veterinarian have little hope of helping Captain Cook?
(a) He knows it is not right to keep a bird like that.
(b) All of these.
(c) He can tell the bird is sick.
(d) He has never treated a penguin before.

5. Why does Mr. Popper think the barber will like Captain Cook?
(a) They both read about Antarctica.
(b) He writes to Admiral Drake as well.
(c) He has never gotten mad about anything.
(d) They have been friends for a while.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the policeman tell Mr. Popper to get what he needs to keep the penguin?

2. What does Captain Cook do when he gets to the top of the stairway?

3. Where does Captain Cook find a stairway?

4. What does Captain Hook like the most about the barber shop?

5. What do the penguins climb in the last act?

(see the answer key)

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