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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. Popper take a season off of work?
(a) It is too cold to work.
(b) School is out.
(c) It is tradition.
(d) He gets sick.

2. What does Mr. Popper like most about penguins?
(a) They walk upright.
(b) They are blakc and white.
(c) They swim.
(d) They live in the South pole.

3. Why does Dr. Smith think Captain Cook is sick?
(a) He is hungry.
(b) He is lonely.
(c) He is old.
(d) He is too warm.

4. How does Mr. Popper describe the first penguin from Admiral Drake?
(a) Afraid.
(b) Curious.
(c) Peppy.
(d) Impertinent.

5. What is Mr. Popper's job?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Writer.
(c) Painter.
(d) Builder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Popper doing when Captain Cook wanders around the house?

2. Why does Mr. Popper choose to not follow the policeman's instructions?

3. What do neighbors do to help Captain Cook when he is sick?

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

5. Who does Mr. Popper name his first penguin after?

(see the answer key)

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