Author
Who is Dr. Seuss?
A) An Author
B) A Movie Star
C) A Politician
An Author, and illustrator of children's books.
What color is the Cat in the Hat's hat?
A) Orange, Green, and Black
B) Red, White, and Blue
C) Red and White
Red and White
'The Sneetches' is a story about two groups of Sneetches, one with a Star on their bellies and the other with nothing on their bellies. What is the main theme of this book about?
A) Diversity
B) Environmentalism
C) Star Wars
Diversity
Who does not like green eggs and ham?
A) Sam-I-Am
B) The Grinch
C) Trick Question, there was no name given
Trick Question, there was no name given
How many children's books did Dr. Seuss write?
A) 24
B) 46
C) 67
46
True or False: How the Grinch Stole Christmas was the first story to be adapted onto the big screen or onto television?
A) True
B) False
False
What was the first children's book Dr. Seuss wrote?
A) And to Think I Saw it on Mulberry Street
B) The Cat in the Hat
C) Horton Hears a Who
And to Think I Saw it on Mulberry Street
When is Dr. Seuss' birthday?
A) March 2, 1904
B) March 12, 1904
C) March 22, 1904
March 2, 1904
Who does the Cat in the Hat bring with him?
A) His Dog Max
B) Thing 1 & Thing 2
C) The Whos from Whoville
Thing 1 & Thing 2
Horton the Elephant is the star in two of Dr. Seuss' short stories. He is in charge of protecting things in each book. In Horton Hatches the Egg, he protects a bird's egg. What does he protect in his second book?
A) Christmas
B) The Trees
C) Whoville
Whoville
Did he eat them in a box?
A) Yes
B) No
No
True or False: The people behind the Looney Tunes cartoons were the first to bring to life a Dr. Seuss story?
A) True
B) False
True. Horton Hatches the Egg was animated by Looney Tunes head director Chuck Jones in 1942.
What was the best remembered song from the Christmas TV Special?
A) Trim Up the Tree
B) Where Are You, Christmas
C) You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch
You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch
Sing me a little bit of the song:
You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch
You really are a heel
You're as cuddly as a cactus, you're as charming as an eel, Mr. Grinch
You're a bad banana with a greasy black peel!
Which banned book's story is all about making a big breakfast?
A) And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
B) McElligot's Pool
C) Scrambled Eggs Super
Scrambled Eggs Super
Can you tell me what you had for breakfast this morning?
Where was Dr. Seuss born?
A) Springfield, Illinois
B) Springfield, Massachusetts
C) Whoville
Springfield, Massachusetts
Who is the voice of reason (character who thinks everything is a bad idea) throughout the story of 'the Cat in the Hat'?
A) The Fish
B) Mom
C) Thing 1 & Thing 2
The Fish
What was Dr. Seuss's personal favorite of his books, one where he was able to create a story addressing industrial/economic and environmental issues without it being dull?
A) Gerald McBoing McBoing
B) Horton Hears a Who!
C) The Lorax
The Lorax
Did he eat them with a mouse in a house?
A) Yes
B) No
No
About how many copies of his books have been sold?
A) 60 million
B) 600 million
C) Over 600 million
Over 600 million
True or False: After The Grinch stole Christmas, he later made a Halloween TV special?
A) True
B) False
True. Halloween is Grinch Night
What is the point of the story 'On Beyond Zebra'?
A) To Explore New Worlds
B) To Give Us a Larger Vocabulary
C) To Use Our Imaginations
To Give Us a Larger Vocabulary
True or False: Dr. Seuss was actually a pen name, his real name was Theodor Seuss "Ted" Geisel?
A) True
B) False
True
What does the Cat in the Hat make inside the house?
A) A Cleaning Machine
B) Green Eggs and Ham
C) A Mess
A Mess
Which of Dr. Seuss' characters did Seuss himself create as a representation of Adolph Hitler?
A) The Cat in the Hat
B) The Grinch
C) Yertle the Turtle
Yertle the Turtle
Finish the Sentence:
""I do so like green eggs and ham.
Thank you. Thank you, what."
A) Green Eggs and Ham
B) Ma'am
C) Sam-I-Am
Sam-I-Am
Why did Theodor choose "Dr. Seuss" as his pen name?
A) It sounded weird
B) It was his middle name
C) He sneezed when he was typing
It was his middle name
In 1982, Dr. Seuss wrote a TV special where the Grinch battles against another famous Dr. Seuss character. Who did the Grinch go up against in the TV special?
A) The Cat in the Hat
B) Horton the Elephant
C) The Lorax
The Cat in the Hat. The TV special was called 'The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat'
'If I Ran the Zoo' is credited with the first printed modern English appearance of what word?
A) Dweeb
B) Nerd
C) Zoo
Nerd
When did Dr. Seuss die?
A) 1971
B) 1981
C) 1991
September 9, 1991
True or False: Mom finds out about the Cat in the Hat?
A) True
B) False
False
Can you give me your best impression of a cat?
What was the last Dr. Seuss book published before his death, one about life and its challenges?
A) The Butter Battle Book
B) Daisy-Head Mayzie
C) Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
True or False: The Narrator enjoys Green Eggs and Ham at the end of the story?
A) True
B) False
True
How many languages have his books been translated into?
A) 5
B) 20
C) More than 20
More than 20
True or False: The Grinch is the first adult and the first villain to be a main character in a Dr. Seuss book?
A) True
B) False
True
The main character from the story 'And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street' is a boy named Marco, what other recently banned book is he the main character in?
A) McElligot's Pool
B) On Beyond Zebra
C) Scrambled Eggs Super
McElligot's Pool