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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. Why does Mr. Popper not tell the service man about the penguin?
(a) He wants it to be a secret.
(b) He knows it is illegal.
(c) He likes having respect.
(d) He wants it to be a surprise.

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

3. Which of these is NOT a sign of Captain Cook being sick?
(a) He loses feathers.
(b) He is very tired.
(c) He stops eating.
(d) He gains weight.

4. What do neighbors do to help Captain Cook when he is sick?
(a) Write letters.
(b) Raise money.
(c) Stay quiet.
(d) Bring treats.

5. What does Captain Cook do when he gets to the top of the stairway?
(a) He slides down.
(b) He takes a nap.
(c) He calls out to other birds.
(d) He makes a nest.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money a week does Mr. Greenbaum offer Mr. Popper for his show?

2. How does Mr. Popper describe the service man?

3. What does Dr. Smith send Mr. Popper to help Captain Cook?

4. How do the penguins get their first chance to perform?

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

(see the answer key)

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