Who was Maurice Sendak

What is the full name of Maurice Sendak?

• Maurice Alexander Sendak

• Maurice Christopher Sendak

• Maurice Bernard Sendak

• Maurice David Sendak

In which year was Maurice Sendak born?

• 1928

• 1930

• 1950

• 1940

Which famous children's book did Maurice Sendak write and illustrate?

• Where the Wild Things Are

• Charlotte's Web

• Goodnight Moon

• The Cat in the Hat

What is the name of the main character in Maurice Sendak's book 'Where the Wild Things Are'?

• Sam

• Oliver

• Max

• Jake

What prestigious award did Maurice Sendak win for his contribution to children's literature?

• Caldecott Medal

• Pulitzer Prize

• Nobel Prize in Literature

• Man Booker Prize

What was the profession of Maurice Sendak's parents?

• Architect and engineer

• Painter and musician

• Dressmaker and seamstress

• Tailor and chef

Which country was Maurice Sendak born in?

• United States

• Canada

• Germany

• France

What was the inspiration behind Maurice Sendak's book 'Where the Wild Things Are'?

• Childhood experiences of feeling misunderstood and wanting to escape into a world of imagination

• Motivated by a dream about monsters

• Inspired by a famous painting

• Based on a true story of a wild child

What was the first book that Maurice Sendak both wrote and illustrated?

• Where the Wild Things Are

• Chicken Soup with Rice

• Kenny's Window

• In the Night Kitchen

What was the title of the last book Maurice Sendak published before his death in 2012?

• In the Night Kitchen

• Where the Wild Things Aren't

• My Brother's Book

• Outside Over There