Mr. Popper's Quiz CH. 1

What is Mr. Popper's occupation?

• House painter

• Teacher

• Doctor

• Engineer

Why is Mr. Popper interested in explorers and Antarctica?

• He enjoys reading about their adventures

• He wants to become an explorer

• He is fascinated by penguins

• He likes cold weather

Who sent the surprise package to Mr. Popper?

• Admiral Drake

• Mr. Popper's friend

• Mr. Popper's neighbor

• Mr. Popper's family

What is inside the surprise package Mr. Popper receives?

• A live penguin

• A book about Antarctica

• A painting

• A letter from Admiral Drake

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

How do Mr. Popper's interests in exploration and Antarctica connect to the gift he receives?

• The penguin is a symbol of adventurous spirit

• There is no connection

• Mr. Popper loves penguins

• The gift is random

Compare and contrast Mr. Popper's feelings with his family's feelings when they open the surprise package.

• Mr. Popper is fascinated, family is surprised

• Mr. Popper is surprised, family is fascinated

• Both Mr. Popper and family are surprised

• Both Mr. Popper and family are fascinated

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

Predict how having a penguin might impact Mr. Popper's family and daily routines.

• Disruptions in routines, excitement, and challenge

• No impact on routines

• Boredom and monotony

• Increased productivity

Explain why Mr. Popper's family might be puzzled by the arrival of the penguin.

• Receiving a penguin as a gift is unexpected and unusual

• They don't like penguins

• They already have a pet penguin

• They were expecting a different gift

Imagine you are Mr. Popper. How would you explain your fascination with explorers to someone who doesn't understand it?

• Explorers have the courage to explore unknown places

• I don't know

• Explorers are my role models

• I just find it interesting

Tags

CCSS.SL.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.5.4

Analyze the potential challenges Mr. Popper's family might face due to the arrival of the penguin. How might they overcome these challenges?

• Creating a suitable habitat, finding appropriate food, and working together as a family

• There won't be any challenges

• They will give the penguin away

• They will ignore the challenges

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.W.5.2B

CCSS.W.5.9A