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Dr. Seuss Trivia

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was Dr. Seuss's most famous book?

a)

Happy Birthday

b)

Cat & The Hat

c)

Goodnight Moon

d)

Green Eggs and Ham

2.

Dr. Seuss made a bet that he couldn't write a book using 50 words or less. He won. What book did he write?

a)

The Cat in the Hat

b)

Horton Hears a Who

c)

Achoo on You!

d)

Green Eggs and Ham

3.

The fish was in which story?

a)

The Cat in the Hat

b)

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish

c)

All of the Little Fish

d)

Swimming in my Bowl

4.

Name this character.

a)

Stubby

b)

Cat in the Hat

c)

Lorax

d)

Mustache Man

5.

How did Dr. Seuss come up with his pen name?

a)

Seuss was the name of his dog.

b)

Seuss was his middle name.

c)

Seuss was his teacher's name.

d)

Seuss was the name of his street.

6.

The CENTRAL MESSAGE in the book Horton Hears a Who! is that you should treat everyone with respect. What is a CENTRAL MESSAGE?

a)

A picture that goes with words.

b)

The main character of a book.

c)

A lesson taught in a story.

d)

A poem that is set to music.

7.

When is Dr. Seuss's birthday?

a)

March 1

b)

March 2

c)

March 3

d)

March 4

8.

What is the celebration of Dr. Seuss's birthday called?

a)

Dr. Seuss Day

b)

National Dr. Seuss Day

c)

Read Across America

d)

Read Dr. Seuss Books Day

9.

What year was Dr. Seuss born?

a)

1899

b)

1904

c)

1928

d)

2002

10.

About how many books has Dr. Seuss written?

a)

less than 10 books

b)

over 60 books

c)

only 3 books

d)

over a billion books

11.

Which one of Dr. Seuss's books was not made into a movie?

a)

Horton Hears a Who

b)

The Grinch Who Stole Christmas

c)

Green Eggs and Ham

d)

The Cat in the Hat

12.

What word could you use to best describe Dr. Seuss's books

a)

Boring

b)

Creative

c)

Non-fiction

d)

Serious

13.

What was Dr. Seuss' real name?

a)

Theodor Chipmunk

b)

Theodor Sanders

c)

Theodor Geisel

d)

Theodor Gump

14.

Where was Dr. Seuss born?

a)

Emporia, Kansas

b)

Springfield, Massachusetts

c)

Austin, Texas

d)

Santa Fe, New Mexico

15.

Why did Dr. Seuss begin writing children's books?

a)

He loved rhyming words.

b)

He got bored drawing cartoons.

c)

He wanted to create interesting stories to help kids learn to read.

d)

He got kicked out of school.