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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sound comes from the package from Admiral Drake?
(a) Ooof.
(b) Ork.
(c) Mank.
(d) Stronk.

2. What does Mr. Popper want to use for the penguin's nest?
(a) The garage.
(b) The dog bed.
(c) The fridge.
(d) The bath tub.

3. Who does Mr. Popper name his first penguin after?
(a) An explorer.
(b) His mentor.
(c) A fairy tale figure.
(d) His father.

4. What is Mr. Popper often covered in when he comes home from work?
(a) Paint.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Plaster.
(d) Grass.

5. How many reporters does Mr. Popper see on his first walk with Captain Cook?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

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

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

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

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

10. How does Mr. Popper feel when he sees the reporters?
(a) He is embarrassed.
(b) He is excited.
(c) He gets scared.
(d) He is scared.

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

12. What is Mrs. Popper doing when Captain Cook wanders around the house?
(a) Doing the dishes.
(b) Shopping.
(c) Cleaning the floor.
(d) Makign breakfast.

13. What are the kids doing when Captain Cook wanders the house?
(a) They are at school.
(b) They are sleeping.
(c) They are delivering papers.
(d) They are eating.

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

15. Why does Mr. Popper think the barber will like Captain Cook?
(a) He writes to Admiral Drake as well.
(b) They both read about Antarctica.
(c) He has never gotten mad about anything.
(d) They have been friends for a while.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the service man think of Mr. Popper when he hears what he is to do?

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

3. What kind of pet does Mrs. Popper keep?

4. Where does the policeman tell Mr. Popper to get what he needs to keep the penguin?

5. How many penguins are in the package from Admiral Drake?

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