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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. Why does Admiral Drake want to take the penguins somewhere?
(a) To cheer up the scientists.
(b) To start a colony there.
(c) To heal the penguins.
(d) All of these.

2. Where is Duval from?
(a) Spain.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) Bulgaria.

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

4. What does Captain Cook give Mr. Popper after the female penguin comes?
(a) A checker.
(b) A thumb tack.
(c) A button.
(d) An ice cube.

5. How many eggs does the female penguin lay?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the penguins' show?

2. What happens in the third act of the penguin act?

3. What makes the audience laugh the most during the penguins' first performance?

4. What kind of food do the penguins promote?

5. What happens in the first act of the penguin act?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mr. Popper choose the names of the baby penguins?

2. What frustrated people when the penguins get on the bus?

3. What makes Mrs. Popper worry about money after the penguins hatch?

4. Why does Mr. Popper paint Captain Cook?

5. What does Mr. Greenbaum offer Mr. Popper to do the tour?

6. What makes Mr. Swenson so upset when he sees the penguins?

7. Why do the penguins get on the bus?

8. Why do the penguins miss their last performance?

9. How does Mr. Popper get out of jail?

10. How does Captain Cook get better from his illness?

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