Directions: Let's see what you have learned about Chinstrap Penguins. The following questions are multiple choice. Click on the answer that you think is correct. Feel free to print this page and circle the answers. Good Luck!

1. Chinstrap penguins make their nests out of...

                A. Sand and feathers

                 B. Snow and grass

                 C. Stones and pebbles

2. Chinstrap Penguins are also called Stone Cracker Penguins because...

              A. of their high pitched yell

                 B. because when they walk on ice it sounds like firecrackers

                 C. because they think stones are really crackers

3. Chinstrap chicks will leave the nest when they are...

              A. 20-30 days old

                 B. 40-50 days old

                 C. 60-70 days old

4. Chinstrap mother almost always...

              A. lay two eggs

                  B. lay one egg

                  C. lay three eggs

5. These penguins live in...

                A. India and Austria

                    B. New Zealand

                    C. Antarctica

Other Suggested Activities:

* Write a Haiku poem about Chinstrap Penguins

* Create a song about Chinstrap Penguins

* Pretend that you are a scientist taking a trip with some of your students to investigate icebergs. What will you need to tell your students about these Chinstrap Penguins that you will most likely come into contact with?

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