dr. seuss’ early life: 20 pts

Dr. Seuss’ Early Life: 20 pts.

• How many siblings did Ted have?– A. 1 brother

– B. 1 sister– C. 1 brother and 1 sister– D. 2 brothers

Dr. Seuss: 60 pts.

• Where is the Dr. Seuss Memorial Sculpture Garden?– A. Springfield, MA– B. Springfield, IL– C. Los Angeles, CA– D. New York City, NY

Dr. Seuss: 80 pts.

• What was Dr. Seuss’ first book to win an ALA Caldecott Honor Citation?– A. The Cat in the Hat– B. The Cat in the Hat Comes Back

– C. McElligott’s Pond– D. If I Ran the Zoo

Dr. Seuss: 100 pts.

• How old was Ted when his first book was published?– A. 22– B. 25

– C. 30– D. 33

Dr. Seuss: 20 pts.

• How many book publishers rejected his work before he was published?– A. 0– B. 4– C. 22

– D. 28

Dr. Seuss: 40 pts.

• Where was Ted’s first apartment in New York?– A. Upper East Side

– B. Greenwich Village– C. Upper West Side– D. Chelsea

Dr. Seuss’ Early Life: 100 pts.

• Dr. Seuss was born in what year?– A. 1901– B. 1902– C. 1903

– D. 1904

Dr. Seuss’ Early Life: 60 pts.

• Ted was voted what in school?– A. best writer– B. highest achiever– C. perfect attendance

– D. class artist and class wit

Dr. Seuss’ Early Life: 80 pts.

• Ted Geisel’s stuffed dog was called?– A. Theropolis

– B. Theophrastus– C. Tedomania– D. Tuesdomiester

Dr. Seuss’ Early Life: 40 pts.

• The book If I Ran the Zoo came out of his experience at what zoo?– A. Central Park Zoo– B. Bronx Zoo

– C. Forest Park Zoo– D. San Diego Zoo

Cat in the Hat Comes Back: 20 pts.

• How much are dad’s shoes in The Cat in the Hat Comes Back?– A. $5.00

– B. $10.00– C. $20.00– D. $50.00

Cat in the Hat Comes Back: 40 pts.

• What is under Little Cat Z’s hat?– A. Little Cat AA

– B. Voom– C. Boom– D. Zoom

Cat in the Hat Comes Back: 60 pts.

• What color ring does the Cat leave in the bathtub in The Cat in the Hat Comes Back?– A. red– B. tan

– C. pink– D. black

Cat in the Hat Comes Back: 80 pts.

• What does the Cat in the Hat eat in the bathtub?– A. pie– B. candy

C. ice cream

– D. cake

Cat in the Hat Comes Back: 100 pts.

• On the day when the Cat in the Hat comes back, the weather is:– A. snowy– B. sunny– C. rainy– D. cloudy

Cat in the Hat: 20 pts.

• How many stripes are on the Cat in the Hat’s hat?– A. 4

– B. 5– C. 6– D. 7

Cat in the Hat: 40 pts.

• Where did the fish end up after the Cat In the Hat fell?– A. his bowl– B. a cup

– C. the teapot– D. on the table

Cat in the Hat: 60 pts.

• What sound did the two kids in The Cat in the Hat hear?– A. bam– B. boom

– C. bump– D. bop

Cat in the Hat: 80 pts.

• What did Thing One and Thing Two like to play with?– A. balls– B. nets– C. plates

– D. kites

Cat in the Hat: 100 pts.

• How many words are there in The Cat in the Hat?– A. 125

– B. 225– C. 525– D. 725

Characters: 20 pts.

• What color is the Lorax?– A. orange– B. green– C. yellow

– D. brown

Characters: 40 pts.

• Who is the King of the Mud?– A. Yertle the Turtle– B. Daisy-Head Mayzie– C. Horton– D. Thidwick

Characters: 60 pts.

• In Horton Hatches the Egg, Horton is an:– A. elephant– B. anteater– C. iguana– D. orangutan

Characters: 80 pts.

• The name Mayzie appears in what two Dr. Seuss books?– A. Daisy-Head Mayzie and The Lorax

– B. Daisy-Head Mayzie and Horton Hatches the Egg

– C. Daisy-Head Mayzie and Yertle the Turtle– D. Daisy-Head Mayzie and The 500 Hats of

Bartholomew Cubbins

Characters: 100 pts.

• Gerald McBoing Boing is based on:– A. an Academy Award winning

motion picture– B. a comic strip– C. a radio show– D. a TV show

Book Facts: 20 pts.

• Which of the following lines is not in Hop on Pop?– A. Three tree

B. song long

– C. think pink– D. pat bat

Book Facts: 40 pts.

• How many times does the word “feet” appear in The Foot Book?– A. 33– B. 36– C. 39– D. 43

Book Facts: 60 pts.

• What was Dr. Seuss’ first book?– A. The Cat in the Hat– B. Hop On Pop

– C. And To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street

– D. Green Eggs and Ham

Book Facts: 80 pts.

• This is a pen name that Dr. Seuss used:– A. Leo Geisel– B. Mr. Seuss

– C. Theo LeSieg– D. Dr. Moose

Book Facts: 100 pts.

• When was Dr. Seuss’ last book published?– A. 1990– B. 1991– C. 1997

– D. 2000

I will look in a book: 20 pts

• What is the radio station Gerald McBoing is asked to work for?– A. Ding Ding Dong

– B. Bong Bong Bong– C. Song Song Song– D. Sing Bang Ding

I will look in a book: 40 pts

• What does a yop like to do?– A. shop– B. bop

– C. hop– D. mop

I will look in a book: 60 pts

• The Curious Crandalls wear: – A. fangles– B. bangles– C. tangles

– D. candles

I will look in a book: 80 pts

• What is the color of the hat in The 500 Hats of Barholemew Cubbins?– A. brown– B. black– C. yellow

– D. red

I will look in a book: 100 pts

• In To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street, a reindeer prefers to pull a fancy sled instead of:– A. a blue car

– B. a blue and yellow chariot– C. a red wagon– D. a blue buggy

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish: 20 pts

• In One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish, Ned does not like his:– A. big head

– B. little bed– C. friend Ted– D. pencil with lead

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish : 40 pts

• How often does Zed get a haircut?– A. once a day– B. once a week– C. once a month– D. once a year

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish : 60 pts

• In One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish, how many humps are on Mr. Gump’s wump?– A. 4– B. 5– C. 6

– D. 7

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish : 80 pts

• What would you use to open cans?– A. Gans– B. Bans– C. Lans

– D. Zans

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish : 100 pts

• What game do you play with a Gack?– A. Sing to the Gack

– B. Ring the Gack– C. Sling the Gack– D. Ping the Gack

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish,

Blue Fish

I will look in a book

The Cat in the Hat

The Cat in the Hat Comes Back

Book Facts

Characters

Dr. Seuss

Dr. Seuss’ Early Life