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Dr. Seuss Trivia Quiz

If you have read any of Dr. Seuss' many stories, you will enjoy this quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by kendar. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
kendar

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
20,656

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1478

Last 3 plays: marianjoy (7/10), Guest 24 (9/10), Guest 71 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What type of animal is Horton? Hint

Cat

Moose

Elephant

Turtle

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who eats their bread butter-side down? Hint

The Yooks

The Zooks

The Kooks

The Pooks

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the name of the King in 'Bartholomew and the Oobleck'? Hint

King Henry

King Theodor

King Bartholomew

King Derwin

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the first thing that thing that Gerald McGrew would do if he ran the zoo? Hint

Let the animals go.

Feed the animals.

Give the animals a bath.

Ride a camel.

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who does the Lorax speak for? Hint

The Boraxes

The poor

The trees

The animals

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Question 6 of 10

6. What did the Grinch steal? Hint

Easter

Hallowe'en

Christmas

Hannukah

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was Dr. Seuss' real name? Hint

Theodor Geisel

Richard Bachman

Joel Sartorelli

Seuss Bergenson

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Question 8 of 10

8. What mischievious creature wore a tall, striped top hat? Hint

The Cat

The Bat

The Rat

The Gnat

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who holds up the tail of King Looie Katz? Hint

Kooie Katz

Hooie Katz

Chooie Katz

Fooie Katz

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is Marvin K. Mooney asked to do? Hint

Eat his dinner

Sit down

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Apr 11 2024 : marianjoy: 7/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What type of animal is Horton?

Answer: Elephant

Horton was the main character in 'Horton Hears a Who' and 'Horton Hatches the Egg'.

2. Who eats their bread butter-side down?

Answer: The Zooks

The Yooks eat their bread butter-side up.

3. What was the name of the King in 'Bartholomew and the Oobleck'?

Answer: King Derwin

King Derwin beseeches his royal Magicians to conjure the Oobleck to ease his boredom.

4. What is the first thing that thing that Gerald McGrew would do if he ran the zoo?

Answer: Let the animals go.

He would replace the old, boring animals with newer, more interesting species.

5. Who does the Lorax speak for?

Answer: The trees

The Lorax is an orange beast who wants to save the trees.

6. What did the Grinch steal?

Answer: Christmas

He stole an entire town's presents, and then returned them out of the goodness of his heart.

7. What was Dr. Seuss' real name?

Answer: Theodor Geisel

His full name was Theodor Seuss Geisel. He also wrote under the name LeSieg a reversal of Geisel.

8. What mischievious creature wore a tall, striped top hat?

Answer: The Cat

He is always getting into trouble.

9. Who holds up the tail of King Looie Katz?

Answer: Fooie Katz

At the end of the story, all the cats hold their own tails up.

10. What is Marvin K. Mooney asked to do?

Answer: Go

The title of the book is 'Marvin K. Mooney, Will You Please Go Now!'.

Source: Author kendar

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