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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Captain Cook bring the things from the house that he likes?
(a) The mail box.
(b) The fridge.
(c) The kitchen sink.
(d) The bathtub.

2. What kind of pet does Mrs. Popper keep?
(a) A gerbil.
(b) A goldfish.
(c) A cat.
(d) A small dog.

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

4. Which of these is a sign of Captain Cook being sick?
(a) He loses feathers.
(b) He vomits.
(c) All of these.
(d) He makes a strange sound.

5. What does Dr. Smith send Mr. Popper to help Captain Cook?
(a) Another penguin.
(b) Pictures of snow.
(c) Some pills.
(d) High powered fans.

6. Where does Captain Cook find a stairway?
(a) In the park.
(b) In the library.
(c) Behind the barber shop.
(d) At the firehouse.

7. Why does Mr. Popper choose to not follow the policeman's instructions?
(a) He doesn't have enough money.
(b) People are rude to him.
(c) There are no laws against having a penguin.
(d) It takes too long.

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

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

10. What does the Vet prescribe for Captain Cook when he is sick?
(a) A new diet.
(b) Time in the aquarium.
(c) Some pills.
(d) A trip south.

11. What do penguins in the wild make their nests out of?
(a) Pebbles.
(b) Ice cubes.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Coral.

12. How does Mr. Popper feel when he is kicked out of the barbershop?
(a) Surprised.
(b) All of these.
(c) Frustrated.
(d) Embarrassed.

13. What does the barber call Captain Cook?
(a) A big crane.
(b) That Thing.
(c) The monster.
(d) An owl.

14. What is Mrs. Popper doing when Captain Cook wanders around the house?
(a) Doing the dishes.
(b) Cleaning the floor.
(c) Shopping.
(d) Makign breakfast.

15. Why does Mr. Popper need the help of a service man?
(a) To make the bathroom habitable.
(b) So Mrs. Popper will be happy.
(c) So the penguin can live in the fridge.
(d) To make the penguin feel at home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Captain Cook feel about his leash?

2. How many children does Mr. Popper have?

3. What does Mr. Popper notice first about his package from Admiral Drake?

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

5. What does the first penguin say when the kids ask what his name is?

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