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Dr. Seuss Trivia

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

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.

When is Dr. Seuss's birthday?

a)

March 1

b)

March 2

c)

March 3

d)

March 4

7.

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

8.

What year was Dr. Seuss born?

a)

1899

b)

1904

c)

1928

d)

2002

9.

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

10.

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

11.

What was Dr. Seuss' real name?

a)

Theodor Chipmunk

b)

Theodor Sanders

c)

Theodor Geisel

d)

Theodor Gump

12.

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.

13.

Dr. Seuss's first book was ___________.

a)

A Cat in the Hat

b)

And To Think That I Saw It on Mulberry St.

c)

Horton Hears a Hoot

d)

Oh The Places You'll Go

14.

Dr. Seuss's last book was ___________.

a)

Mr. Nies Can Moo, Can You?

b)

The Butter Bottom Book

c)

Oh, The Places You'll Go

d)

Fox in Socks

15.
Who warned the children about the Cat in the Hat?
a)
The Lorax
b)
The fish
c)
The Grinch
d)
Horton
16.
What year was Dr. Seuss born?
a)
1899
b)
1904
c)
1928
d)
2002
17.
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
18.
Which title was the first book published by Dr. Seuss?
a)
Green Eggs and Ham
b)
The Cat in the Hat
c)
The Lorax
d)
And to Think I Saw It on Mulberry Street
19.

The Grinch's dog is named _____________.

a)

Ted

b)

Max

c)

Jax

d)

Zax

20.

Dr. Seuss's first book was rejected by how many publishers?

a)

12

b)

18

c)

27

d)

43