Dr. Seuss 1
Story Elements
Green Eggs and Ham
Dr. Seuss 2
The Cat in the Hat
100
Dr. Seuss' real name
What is Theodore Geisel
100
Someone who writes books
What is an author?
100
The food the character doesn't like
What is green eggs and ham?
100
The number of times his first book was rejected before finally being published.
What is 27?
100
Characters sitting in the window
What is the brother and sister?
200
Dr. Seuss' first book for children
What is And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street?
200
Someone who draws pictures for books
What is an illustrator?
200
Animal to eat with in a house
What is a mouse?
200
1 characteristic of Dr. Seuss' writing
What are rhythm, rhyme, make believe characters, non-sense words?
200
The character who warns of troubles
What is the fish?
300
Another name Dr. Seuss wrote under when he wrote the story but did not draw the illustrations.
What is Theo. LeSieg? (Geisel backwards is acceptable)
300
People or animals who take part in a story
What are characters?
300
Only character in Green Eggs and Ham with a name
Who is Sam I Am? (Sam is acceptable)
300
Dr. Seuss' solution when no word would rhyme
What is make up his own word?
300
Characters who make the mess
What are Thing 1 and Thing 2
400
The name of either Dr. Suess' first or second wife.
What is Helen Palmer or Audrey Stone?
400
Where and when a story takes place
What is the setting?
400
Location of the character when he is "in the dark"
What is in a train tunnel? (train is acceptable)
400
The number of vocabulary words in "The Cat in the Hat"
What is 225?
400
Character who is coming home
Who is Mother?
500
The name of the town where Dr. Suess was born.
What is Springfield, Massachusetts. (Springfield is acceptable)
500
The plan or main story of a book.
What is the plot?
500
Location of the character when he eats the food
What is in the water? (ocean/sea/boat are acceptable)
500
University where Dr. Seuss drew cartoons for the school newspaper
What is Dartmouth?
500
Character who cleans the messes
What is the cat?
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