Dr. Seuss's Horton Hatches An Egg

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1. What is the name of the bird in this story? Mayzie Marcy Macy Mary

2. Which of the following is not a reason Horton gives for not wanting to sit on Mayzie's egg? He doesn't have feathers He is too tired He doesn't have wings He is too big.

3. Mayzie eventually talks Horton into sitting on the egg for her. True False

4. What was the weather like the first night that Horton sat on the egg? It snowed. It was perfect , (not too hot and not too cold.) It was really hot. There was a terrible storm

5. Where did Mayzie take her vacation to? New York Palm Island Paris Palm Beach

6. The phrase that Horton uses many times throughout the book is, "Elephants never forget?" True False

7. When Horton sees the hunters what does he do? He cries He runs Stays right where he is He breaks the egg

8. What happens at the circus when Mayzie and Horton met up again? Mayzie takes the egg back The egg gets lost Mayzie becomes part of the circus The egg hatches

9. What hatches out of the egg? An elephant An Alligator A bird An elephant-bird

10. Horton takes the elephant-bird home with him at the end of the story. True False