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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Popper wear when he walks Captain Cook?
(a) His satin robe.
(b) His pajamas.
(c) His work clothes.
(d) His finest clothes.

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

3. Why does Mr. Popper wear what he does when he walks Captain Cook?
(a) He doesn't want to be recognized.
(b) He doesn't plan to go far.
(c) He knows it will be hard work.
(d) He is proud of his penguin,

4. What does Captain Hook like the most about the barber shop?
(a) The hair gel.
(b) The spinning sign.
(c) Shaving cream.
(d) Hair clippings on the floor.

5. Why does Mr. Popper take a season off of work?
(a) School is out.
(b) It is too cold to work.
(c) He gets sick.
(d) It is tradition.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Popper like most about penguins?

2. Why does Mr. Popper choose to not follow the policeman's instructions?

3. What makes Mr. Popper want to shave?

4. What is Mr. Popper's job?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mr. Popper end up not fulfilling what the police man asked of him?

2. How does Mr. Popper handle Captain Cook on a walk?

3. Why is Mrs. Popper so unhappy when she sees the first penguin?

4. Why does a police man come to Mr. Popper's house?

5. How does Mrs. Callahan respond to seeing Captain Cook for the first time?

6. What obstacles does Mr. Popper face while trying to do what the police man asked him to do?

7. How does Mrs. Popper feel when she sees what Captain Cook has collected for his nest?

8. How does the penguin show that the food from the fridge was not enough?

9. What changes does Mr. Popper have made to the ice box?

10. What does the police man tell Mr. Popper to do?

(see the answer keys)

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