Dr. Seuss Comprehension Test

What does the title tell you about the story?

• It will have a cat in it.
• It will tell who Dr. Seuss is.
• It will tell how a sick man gets well.

Who is Dr. Seuss?

• a cat who can write
• a man who helps kids if they get sick
• a man who writes and draws pictures for books

How do the pictures help you know that Ted is a funny man?

• We see him with a funny hat.
• We see him read a funny book.
• We see the funny animals he draws.

Why does the author make the words The Cat in the Hat dark?

• Ted said the words.
• They are the name of a book.
• They make the story fun to read.

Why does the author show you a picture of a mug, lunchbox, and a Cat in the Hat doll?

• to show what the cat looks like
• to show how Ted writes a story
• to show that The Cat in the Hat is a big hit

How does the picture of the stamp help you know more about Dr. Seuss?

• We can find the Cat in the Hat.
• We can see how he writes a book.
• We can see some of the animals in his books.

How do you know that Ted had many hits after The Cat in the Hat?

• We see Cat in the Hat dolls.
• We see an ad to sell some books.
• We see a picture with some of the books.

Which rhymes are in the story?

• red and hat
• smell and bell
• splat and sled

Why does the author write words on the garden picture?

• to tell the name of the garden
• to tell what animals are in the garden
• to tell the names of all the Dr. Seuss books

Why did the author write "Dr. Seuss"?

• to make me mad
• to get me to write a book
• to tell what Dr. Seuss did