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Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
What did the vet say about Captain Cook?
  1. He had the flu.
  2. He was just bored.
  3. He was a hopeless case.
  4. He needed to stay in the freezer.
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
How did Captain Cook change during this chapter? (Choose all that apply)
  1. He became very sick.
  2. He started to make more noise.
  3. He was mean to all the children.
  4. He wanted to go outside all of the time.
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
How many eggs did Greta lay?
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 10
  4. 15
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
What problem did Mrs. Popper have at the end of Chapter 11?
  1. She was starting to freeze.
  2. The house was very untidy.
  3. The electric bill was very high.
  4. There was no more food for the penguins.
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
Why did Mr. Popper decide to send the penguins with Admiral Drake?
  1. He liked Admiral Drake.
  2. He knew it was best for the penguins.
  3. He thought he would become very wealthy from the deal.
  4. He wanted to create a breed of penguins named after himself.
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
What was Mr. Popper's job?
  1. He was a teacher.
  2. He was a firefighter.
  3. He was a veterinarian.
  4. He was a house painter.
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
What word best described the penguin?
  1. mad
  2. tired
  3. polite
  4. curious
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
What happened when they tried to get Captain Cook to pose for a picture?
  1. He got all tangled up.
  2. He ran down the street.
  3. He started to flap his wings.
  4. He smiled brightly for the camera.
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
Where did Mr. Popper make a new home for the penguins?
  1. outside
  2. in the freezer
  3. in the basement
  4. in the children's bedroom
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
What was Mrs. Popper most worried about at the beginning of Chapter 13?
  1. money
  2. her health
  3. her icebox
  4. Mr. Popper's mind
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
Why did everyone have to go to the police station?
  1. They broke the law.
  2. They did not pay their bills.
  3. They went to the wrong theater.
  4. They thought the penguins were stolen.
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
What did Mr. Popper agree to do before the penguins left New York?
  1. paint the theater
  2. make a short movie
  3. sign a bunch of autographs
  4. call and apologize to the seal act
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
Before Mr. Popper saw there was a penguin the box, he knew there was a penguin. How did he know?
  1. He heard a penguin sound.
  2. He saw a flash of black and white.
  3. Admiral Drake said he was sending one.
  4. The box said, "Warning: Live Penguins!"
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
What did Captain Cook think was in the window of the pharmacy?
  1. fish
  2. snow
  3. a penguin
  4. a polar bear
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
All of the neighbors                          to help Captain Cook.
  1. brought food
  2. raised money
  3. wrote to Admiral Drake
  4. made lots of phone calls
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
How did Mr. Popper and Captain Cook get home?
  1. They walked.
  2. They took a taxi.
  3. They rode a bicycle.
  4. They got a ride from the police officer.
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
What happened when Captain Cook tobogganed down the stairs?
  1. He hit his head.
  2. He pulled Mr. Popper with him.
  3. He caused a commotion on the street.
  4. He got stuck halfway down the staircase.
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
What was Mr. Popper's idea to solve their problem?
  1. buy a new house
  2. move to the South Pole
  3. begin to train the penguins
  4. ask the children to help out more
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
What did Mrs. Popper suggest they do to help solve their problem?
  1. eat the penguins
  2. move to a new house
  3. write to Admiral Drake
  4. start working more hours
Grade 3 Mr. Popper's Penguins
How much was bail for each penguin?
  1. $10
  2. $50
  3. $100
  4. $500
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