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

2. What does Mrs. Popper make for dinner every night?
(a) Beans.
(b) Soup.
(c) Roast beef.
(d) Bread.

3. Why doesn't Mr. Popper do himself what the service man does?
(a) He doesn't have the time.
(b) He doesn't have the tools.
(c) His wife won't let him.
(d) He is not sure if it will work.

4. What does the first penguin say when the kids ask what his name is?
(a) Gook.
(b) Mook.
(c) Look.
(d) Sook.

5. Why does the policeman come to Mr. Popper's house?
(a) He heard strange noises.
(b) A neighbor reported them.
(c) It is part of his rounds.
(d) The service man tipped him off.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Popper fantasize about?

2. What is Mrs. Callahan holding when she first sees Captain Cook?

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

4. What does the barber call Captain Cook?

5. Why does Mr. Popper take a season off of work?

(see the answer key)

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