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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What makes Mr. Popper want to shave?
(a) He is proud of the penguin.
(b) He feels like a new man.
(c) He will be on the news.
(d) He wants to make his wife happy.

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

4. What makes the barber mad at Mr. Popper?
(a) He messes up a haircut.
(b) He accidentally cuts a man.
(c) His client runs out.
(d) His signs gets broken.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Callahan feel about Captain Cook?

2. Where does Mr. Popper have a freezing plant installed?

3. Why does Mr. Popper wear what he does when he walks Captain Cook?

4. How does Mrs. Popper feel when she sees what Captain Cook has collected?

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

(see the answer key)

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