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What is the name of the character who worries about money?
Mrs. Popper
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What town do the Poppers live in?
Stillwater
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Where does Captain Cook make his nest?

The icebox

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What does Mr. Popper name his first penguin?
Captain Cook
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What is Mr. Popper's profession?
house painter
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What is the name of the character that is considered to be a dreamer?
Mr. Popper
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Where is Admiral Drake when he replies to Mr. Popper's letter?

Antarctica

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Who thinks Mr. Popper is crazy for putting holes in his icebox?

The service man

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How do penguins find it safe to go in the water?

They gather together and push one penguin over the edge of the ice. if the penguin does not get eaten then it is safe.

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How does Mr. Popper get a penguin?
Admiral Drake sends him one from Antarctica
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What are the names of Mr. Popper's children?
Janie and Bill
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What season does Mr. Popper take a break from painting?

Winter

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Who wrote this book?

Richard and Florance Atwater

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Where did Mr. Popper's penguin come from?

Antarctica

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Who is untidy?

Mr. Popper

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What is the name of the famous explorer who sends Mr. Popper a penguin?
Admiral Drake
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True or False:   Mrs. Callahan saw Captain Cook in the Barber Shop?

False

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What onomatopoeia(words to describe noise) words do the penguins use repeatedly in the book?

Ork! Gook! Gaw!

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When penguins get tired what do they do?

slide on their bellies

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Two spools of thread, one white chess bishop, a teaspoon, matches, two pennies, a nickel, a golf ball, and a small ash tray are all parts of what?

Captain Cook's nest.

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Who said "Take your South Pole goose away from me at once?

Mrs. Callahan

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What is the Popper's address?
432 Proudfoot Avenue
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Why does Mr. Popper name his penguin Captain Cook?

Because the penguin kept saying, "gook" which sounded like "cook"

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A penguins nest is called what?

A rookery

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Who does the penguin interact with that are not part of  the Popper family?

Service man, Police officer, Barber, Neighbor, camera man, reporter.

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