Mr. Popper's Penguins

Why does the service man for the refrigerator think Mr. Popper is rather strange?

• He wants holes drilled into his refrigerator

• He wants a handle to open the door from the inside

• All of the above

What was the service man's reaction to Captain Cook?

• He threw his tools and ran out of the house.

• He petted Captain Cook.

• He laughed

The policeman told Mr. Popper it was probably okay for him to keep a penguin as a pet because a penguin is a type of ______.

• Bug

• Dog

• Tree

• Bird

How did Mr. Popper feel when he called City Hall?

• frustrated

• happy

• bored

• mad

Why was Mr. Popper frustrated with City Hall when he called?

• He kept getting transferred from person to person because no one knew the answer to his question.

• They couldn't get his name right.

• When he tried to explain Captain Cook was a penguin, they thought he was in the army or police force and was trying to obtain a license to hunt birds

• They transferred Mr. Popper to the Automobile License Bureau to register a car.

• He wasn't frustrated.

As Mrs. Popper was washing the dishes, she noticed the penguin was walking in and out of the refrigerator quite often. What was he doing?

• collecting items from the house

• collecting branches from outside

• playing with the children

• playing with Mr. Popper.

After staring with amazement into the refrigerator Mr. Popper said, " I guess this is what you call the rookery." What is a rookery?

• a chess piece

• a penguin

• a collection of rocks that is used as a breeding place for animals such as penguins or seals

What did Mr. Popper look like when he decided to take Captain Cook for a walk?

• an explorer

• a penguin

• a police officer

• a magician

Mr. Popper decides to take Captain Cook for a walk, what does he use for a leash?

• a dog leash

• a belt

• a tie

• a clothesline

Why was Captain Cook pecking at the drugstore window?

• He saw his reflection and thought it was another penguin

• He saw Mr. Popper's penguin and he was getting angry with it

• There were packages of open crystals in the store window and he thought it was Polar snow

• He thought he saw food.