WorksheetsMr. Popper Penguins Chapters 1 to 5
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 20mins
What gets sent to Mr. Popper?
Penguins
Arctic Rabbit
Pies
Porpoises
What does pompous mean?
straight up and down in posture
not bright or slear
making a show of importance and dignity
not showing approval or favor toward an idea or action
Which word completes the sentence?
The service man was _______________ to the needs of Mr. Popper in his kitchen.
calcimine
prospect
expanses
unsympathetic
Who spoke to Mr. Popper on the radio?
Admiral Drake
Janie
Bill
Captain Cook
What did the family name the penguin?
Admiral Drake
Janie
Bill
Captain Cook
Write the vocabulary word that means a journey undertaken for a specific purpose.
(a)
Which vocabulary word means straight up and down in posture.
(a)
Which vocabulary word means looking forward to something.
(a)
What is the setting of the story?
Mid-August in the New York City
Late September in the little city of Stillwater
At midnight, in December in a chamber
In a forest near Treegap
Where does the penguin sleep?
In the living room
In the dining room
In the refrigerator
In the oven
What is Mr. Popper's job?
Painter
Driver
Builder
Teacher
Which word means white or light blue wash for walls and ceilings
calcimine
expanses
pompous
not bright or clear
How did Admiral Drake contact Mr. Popper?
Over the radio
Phone call
Letter from the postman
Text message
Mrs. Popper likes the penguin because
he is well behaved
he is clean
he's a good example
all 3 answers
Why does the service man think Mr. Popper is rather strange?
He is untidy.
He is a painter.
He wanted to drill holes in the ice box.
He had an ice box.
What was the service man's reaction to Captain Cook?
He petted it.
He ran away.
He took him for a walk.
He showed him how to use the handle.
Why did Mr. Popper argue with the serviceman?
the man put too many holes
Mr. Popper couldn't pay him
Mr. Popper didn't want to explain himself
The serviceman hit Captain Cook
