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Quiz about How The Grinch Stole Christmas

How The Grinch Stole Christmas! Quiz

A quiz about the 'Grinch' television special.

A multiple-choice quiz by krita2. Estimated time: 5 mins.

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Author
krita2

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
56,762

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

Plays
5599

Last 3 plays: Guest 47 (13/15), mcpoorboy (10/15), Guest 96 (15/15).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

1. Who narrates the story? Hint

Bela Lugosi

Bing Crosby

Burl Ives

Boris Karloff

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2. How many sizes does the Grinch's heart grow at the end? Hint

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3. What wakes Cindy Lou Who up? Hint

a Christmas tree ball rolling

her dog yipping

the Grinch heaving the tree up the chimney

a toy train running

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4. What do you see the Grinch leaving behind after he cleans out the house? Hint

the fire log

a crumb

none of these

one can of Who Hash

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5. How high is Mt. Crumpet? Hint

3,000 ft.

10,000 ft.

5,000 ft.

20,000 ft.

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6. What part of the Whos' Christmas celebration does the Grinch NOT specify in the beginning that he hates? Hint

the toys and noise

the decorations

the food

the singing

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7. The song describes the Grinch as a banana with what color peel? Hint

black

green

brown

purple

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8. Who gets the first piece of roast beast at the end? Hint

the Grinch

Max

Cindy Lou

the Mayor

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9. The Grinch's eyes change color when he goes from bad to good. They go from __________
___ ____________? Hint

purple to orange

pink to green

red to blue

yellow to black

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10. What time did the Grinch finally pack up his sled with all the Whos' stuff? Hint

half through the night

a minute to sunup

5:00 in the morn

a quarter to dawn

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11. Which direction does the Grinch live, in relation to Whoville? Hint

east

west

south

north

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12. How long has the Grinch had to put up with the Whos' Christmas celebrating? Hint

22 years

15 years

46 years

53 years

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13. What color thread does the Grinch use to tie the antlers on Max's head? Hint

blue

red

black

white

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14. What does the Grinch steal directly from the Who girls while they're sleeping? Hint

teddy bears

candy canes

Santa hats

their quilt

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15. What does the Grinch do with the poinsettias? Hint

picks them

stuffs the whole pot in his sack

cuts off the blooms

pulls off the petals

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May 26 2025 : Guest 47: 13/15
Apr 16 2025 : mcpoorboy: 10/15
Apr 02 2025 : Guest 96: 15/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who narrates the story?

Answer: Boris Karloff

He does the Grinch's voice, too.

2. How many sizes does the Grinch's heart grow at the end?

Answer: 3

It goes from being two sizes too small, to bursting.

3. What wakes Cindy Lou Who up?

Answer: a Christmas tree ball rolling

The ball rolls out of the living room, into her bedroom, and stops at the side of her bed.

4. What do you see the Grinch leaving behind after he cleans out the house?

Answer: none of these

The narration says he leaves 'a crumb, that was even too small for a mouse' but he actually snatches that up, too.

5. How high is Mt. Crumpet?

Answer: 10,000 ft.

6. What part of the Whos' Christmas celebration does the Grinch NOT specify in the beginning that he hates?

Answer: the decorations

He hates the decorations, too, but they're not part of his rantings at the beginning.

7. The song describes the Grinch as a banana with what color peel?

Answer: black

Gross.

8. Who gets the first piece of roast beast at the end?

Answer: Max

The Grinch cuts it and gives it to Cindy Lou, who in turn gives it to Max.

9. The Grinch's eyes change color when he goes from bad to good. They go from __________ ___ ____________?

Answer: red to blue

10. What time did the Grinch finally pack up his sled with all the Whos' stuff?

Answer: a quarter to dawn

11. Which direction does the Grinch live, in relation to Whoville?

Answer: north

'All the Whos down in Whoville liked Christmas a lot, but the Grinch, who lived just north of Whoville, did not.'

12. How long has the Grinch had to put up with the Whos' Christmas celebrating?

Answer: 53 years

He says this to Max.

13. What color thread does the Grinch use to tie the antlers on Max's head?

Answer: black

14. What does the Grinch steal directly from the Who girls while they're sleeping?

Answer: candy canes

Each one is holding a candy cane, which he slides out of their hands.

15. What does the Grinch do with the poinsettias?

Answer: pulls off the petals

He tears off the petals, one by one. It doesn't show what he does with the rest of the plant.

Source: Author krita2

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