General
The Popper's
The Penguins
Events
Vocabulary
100
Who gave Mr. Popper the globe?
Janie and Bill
100
What is Mr. Popper's address?
432 Proudfoot Avenue (Stillwater)
100
What did the Popper's feed the penguins?
Expensive fish and canned shrimps
100
What was the stage name for the Penguins?
Poppers’ Performing Penguins
100
What is lather?
soap suds, shaving cream
200

Why don’t penguins live in the North Pole?

Polar Bears eat them!!

200
Why did the Poppers' have to eat beans?
They did not have much money
200

What do Penguins make their nests out of and what is it called?

Stones, pebbles, and sticks; A Rookery

200

How much money did Mr. Popper give the serviceman to work on the icebox?

$10

200
What does "idle" mean?
not moving or working, stay in one spot
300
Why did Admiral Drake send Captain Cook?
Mr. Popper wrote a letter about how funny penguins are.
300

Who are Janie and Bill?

The Popper's Children

300

What do you call it when penguins slide on their stomachs?

Toboggan

300

What did the FIRST 2 taxi drivers do when they had the penguins in their cars?

Raced; to be first to show off the penguins; got in an accident and ruined the fender of the car

300

What are 2 examples of a "berth?"

Dock & Bunk Bed

400

What was Mr. Popper's dream job?

Being a scientist.

400

Why did Mr. Popper go to jail?

He went to the wrong Theatre. The Regal instead of The Royal.

BONUS: Who bailed him out of jail?

400
How did the Popper's tell the penguins apart?
used white paint to write their names on their backs.
400

What was the tight rope walker’s name?

Monsieur Duvall

400

What is a "novelty?"

Something new or unusual.

500
What day did Captain Cook arrive to the Popper's bungalow?
Thursday, September 30th
500
How much was Mr. Popper's bail set at?
$500 for him and $100 for each of his penguins-- so a total of $1700 dollars!
500
Why did Mr.Popper give the name Captain Cook to the penguin?
Because he kept saying "gook" and it sounded a lot like "cook" and he studies famous explorers like Captain Cook.
500

Name a song the Mrs. Popper played?

Military March, Merry Widow Waltz, By the Brook

500

What is an ordinance?

A law.

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