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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. What room does Mr. Popper offer to redecorate at the beginning of the book?
(a) The bedroom.
(b) The office.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) The kitchen.

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

3. What does Mr. Popper make out of ice for the baby penguins?
(a) A pool.
(b) Caves.
(c) An obstacle course.
(d) Beds.

4. What does Captain Cook slide down on his walk?
(a) A hill.
(b) The steps.
(c) The slide in the park.
(d) All of these.

5. What do the penguins climb in the last act?
(a) False rocks.
(b) Step ladders.
(c) Wooden blocks.
(d) Stairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the policeman tell Mr. Popper to get?

2. Why does Mrs. Popper worry so much about money?

3. What is the name of the Stillwater newspaper?

4. Why does Mr. Popper put something on Captain Cook after the female comes?

5. How long of a tour does Mr. Greenbaum offer Mr. Popper?

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