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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What theater is the final performance supposed to be in?
(a) The Randall Theater.
(b) The Royal Theater.
(c) The Rascall Theater.
(d) The Regal Theater.

2. What does Mr. Popper want to turn into a penguin habitat now that he has 2 penguins?
(a) His kitchen.
(b) His garage.
(c) His shed.
(d) His house.

3. Why does Mrs. Popper worry so much about money?
(a) She is behind on home payments.
(b) She quit her job.
(c) She grew up poor.
(d) She is the one who manages it.

4. How do the penguins know what to do in each act?
(a) They see pictures.
(b) There is specific music for each act.
(c) Mr. Popper leads them.
(d) Bill signs to them from the side.

5. What causes the penguins to be irritable on the road?
(a) They get tired.
(b) The weather gets warmer.
(c) The babies are growing.
(d) They run out of food.

6. How long of a tour does Mr. Greenbaum offer Mr. Popper?
(a) 20 weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 10 weeks.

7. What makes the audience laugh the most during the penguins' first performance?
(a) The mistakes.
(b) The music.
(c) The marching.
(d) The sliding down the ladders.

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

9. What does Mr. Klein want to do with the penguins?
(a) Paint a series of pictures of them.
(b) Take them to their natural habitat.
(c) Write a children's book about them.
(d) Make a movie about them.

10. What problem does Mrs. Popper see with having two penguins?
(a) She doesn't want baby penguins.
(b) She can't tell them apart.
(c) They can't afford to feed them.
(d) There isn't room for them.

11. What happens in the first act of the penguin act?
(a) The penguins slide around on their bellies.
(b) Two penguins have a duel.
(c) The penguins march.
(d) The penguins do an obstacle course.

12. What do the non-fighting penguins do during the second act?
(a) Slide on their bellies.
(b) Sit in a circle.
(c) Peck at each other.
(d) March around.

13. How does Mr. Popper get out of prison?
(a) The President frees them.
(b) The penguins get sick.
(c) Mr. Swenson drops the charges.
(d) Someone pays his bail.

14. What makes Mr. Greenbaum grateful to Mr. Popper?
(a) He changed his mind.
(b) He gave him a new idea.
(c) He made his daughter happy.
(d) He saved the show.

15. How much money a week does Mr. Greenbaum offer Mr. Popper for his show?
(a) $2,000.
(b) $5,000.
(c) $3,000.
(d) $4,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Popper's idea to make money?

2. Where is Duval from?

3. Why do passengers on a bus complain about the penguins?

4. Where do the penguins sleep on the train?

5. What do the penguins do when they meet Mr. Swenson's animals?

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