Mr. Popper's Penguins Chapters 16-18

What was the first thing the Poppers did with their first week's pay? (1 point)

• paid the engineer who installed the freezing plant

  
  

• paid the bill for the fresh fish

  
  

• sent the serviceman a $500 bonus

  
  

• went on vacation

Why were the Poppers a little late getting to the railroad station? (1 point)

• Janie and Bill left their suitcases at home.

  
  

• The two taxi cabs got into an accident.

  
  

• Mr. Popper forgot one of the penguins in the cellar.

  
  

• The penguins were sleeping.

How did they react when the penguins interfered with the other acts? (1 point)

• The audience enjoyed seeing them and liked them even more.

  
  

• The audience was getting angry at them for ruining the show.

  
  

Match the vocabulary word:

uneasy

• docks

• a bother

• gatekeeper

• unsure

Match the vocabulary word:

berths

• docks

• a bother

• gatekeeper

• unsure

Match the vocabulary word:

nuisance

• docks

• a bother

• gatekeeper

• unsure

Match the vocabulary word:

porter

• docks

• a bother

• gatekeeper

• unsure

Why does Mr. Popper get arrested?

• He loses a penguin.

• He goes to the wrong theater.

• He forgot to pay for the canned shrimps.

• The serviceman called the policeman.

Why are the penguins getting irritable?

• They don't get along with seals.

• They fight on stage.

• They are hot and tired.

• They do not like hotels.

How does Mr. Popper keep the penguins entertained at the hotels.

• They ride the taxis.

• They eat at the restaurant.

• They play at the park.

• They ride the elevators.