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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Bill feel about the package from Admiral Drake?
(a) He is suspicious.
(b) He is afraid.
(c) He is jealous.
(d) He is delighted.

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

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

5. What does Mr. Popper name his first penguin?
(a) Lieutenant Look.
(b) Miss Mook.
(c) Silly Sook.
(d) Captain Hoom.

6. What does Mr. Popper use as a leash?
(a) A jumprope.
(b) A pull cord.
(c) A clothesline.
(d) A ripped up sheet.

7. Which of the following is NOT collected by Captain Cook during his wanders through the house?
(a) A lollipop.
(b) Chess pieces.
(c) Coins.
(d) A paperweight.

8. What does the policeman tell Mr. Popper to get?
(a) An owner's license.
(b) A warning sign.
(c) A bird house.
(d) A permit.

9. Where does Mr. Popper go at the end of the first walk with Captain Cook?
(a) The grocery store.
(b) The barber.
(c) The school.
(d) The park.

10. How does Mr. Popper get Captain Cook out of the barber shop?
(a) He whistles for him.
(b) He lures him out with the shaving cream.
(c) He carries him.
(d) He pulls him on a leash.

11. Which of these is an instruction on the package from Admiral Drake?
(a) Handle with care.
(b) Open in darkness.
(c) Unpack at once.
(d) Keep in closed quarters.

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

13. What does the service man think of Mr. Popper when he hears what he is to do?
(a) He is a genius.
(b) He is crazy.
(c) He is a chump.
(d) He is stupid.

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

15. What does the policeman call the penguin?
(a) A beast.
(b) A sparrow.
(c) An eagle.
(d) A giant parrot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Popper make for dinner every night?

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

3. Why does Mr. Popper not tell the service man about the penguin?

4. What is the name of the Stillwater newspaper?

5. What is the name of Mr. Popper's town?

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