Mr. Popper's Penguins- Ch. 6 & 7

What is the main trait of Mr. Popper as described in chapters 6 and 7 of "Mr. Popper's Penguins"?

• Lazy

• Curious

• Angry

• Sad

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CCSS.RL.3.3

In chapters 6 and 7 of "Mr. Popper's Penguins," how does Mr. Popper's curiosity contribute to the sequence of events?

• It causes him to ignore his family.

• It leads him to explore new ideas and make changes.

• It makes him angry with the penguins.

• It results in him giving up on his dreams.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

What does the word "peculiar" mean as used in the context of "Mr. Popper's Penguins"?

• Normal

• Strange

• Boring

• Exciting

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CCSS.RL.3.4

Find an example of figurative language in chapters 6 and 7 of "Mr. Popper's Penguins".

• "The penguin waddled across the room."

• "He was as busy as a bee."

• "Mr. Popper sat on the chair."

• "The sun was shining brightly."

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CCSS.RL.3.4

Explain how Mr. Popper's feelings about the penguins differ from the narrator's description in chapters 6 and 7.

• Mr. Popper is indifferent(doesn't really care), while the narrator is excited.

• Mr. Popper is excited, while the narrator is indifferent(doesn't really care).

• Mr. Popper is worried, while the narrator is excited.

• Mr. Popper is excited, while the narrator is worried.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

What motivates Mr. Popper to make changes in his home in chapters 6 and 7?

• His desire for comfort

• His curiosity about penguins

• His need for more space

• His dislike of his current home

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CCSS.RL.3.3

Describe how Mr. Popper's actions in chapters 6 and 7 affect the penguins.

• They become unhappy.

• They become more comfortable.

• They become aggressive.

• They become sick.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

What does the phrase "a fish out of water" mean in the context of "Mr. Popper's Penguins"?

• Someone who is very comfortable

• Someone who is out of place

• Someone who is very happy

• Someone who is very angry

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CCSS.RL.3.4

Why do you think Mr. Popper dressed up like a penguin?

What things did the penguin collect in the icebox? (list 5 things)