Mary Hogan Dr. Seuss Quiz!
This is the Mary Hogan Dr. Seuss trivia quiz for 2009!
Classrooms with the best results on this trivia quiz will earn free books for their classroom and a delicious reward!
- 1.
Who eats their bread butter side down?
- A.
The Yooks
- B.
The Zooks
- C.
Sneetches
- D.
Whos
- E.
Gaks
Correct Answer
B. The ZooksExplanation
The Yooks eat their bread butter side up! (The Butter Battle Book)Rate this question:
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- 2.
What is Marvin K. Mooney asked to do?
- A.
Put on some shoes
- B.
Dance with a Goonie
- C.
Please Go now!
- D.
Eat some balooney
- E.
Drive the zamboni
Correct Answer
C. Please Go now!Explanation
The title of the book he appears in tells us the answer... "Marvin K. Mooney, will you please go now!"Rate this question:
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- 3.
In One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish, how many humps are on Mr. Gump's Wump? (please spell the number word)
Correct Answer
SevenExplanation
Bump!
Bump!
Bump!
Did you ever ride a Wump?
We have a Wump
with just one hump.
But
we know a man
called Mr. Gump.
Mr. Gump has a seven hump Wump.
So...
if you like to go Bump! Bump!
Just jump on the hump of the Wump of GumpRate this question:
- 4.
What is the first thing that Gerald McGrew would do if he ran the zoo?
- A.
He would throw a party for all the animals.
- B.
He would take a ride on the Two-headed Gnu.
- C.
He would let the old animals go and replace them with newer, imaginary species.
- D.
He would feed them ice cream and cake .
- E.
He would give guests free tickets and plenty to do!
Correct Answer
C. He would let the old animals go and replace them with newer, imaginary species.Explanation
hmmm...I wonder what kind of animal you would like to invent?Rate this question:
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- 5.
Dr. Seuss was born in what year?
Correct Answer
1904Explanation
Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known to the world as the beloved Dr. Seuss, was born in 1904 on Howard Street in Springfield, Massachusetts. There is a Dr. Seuss character sculpture garden in Springfield to honor this famous resident.Rate this question:
- 6.
Who did Sylvester McMonkey McBean first exploit with his new fangled machine?
- A.
Grandpa Sneetch
- B.
Star Belly On Sneetches
- C.
The Mayor of Sneetches
- D.
Star Belly Off Sneetches
- E.
All the grown up sneetches
Correct Answer
D. Star Belly Off SneetchesExplanation
The Star Belly Off Sneetches were the first ones to be tricked by that swindler McBean!Rate this question:
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- 7.
What word was left by the Lorax?
Correct Answer
UnlessExplanation
"But now," says the Once-ler,
"Now that you're here,
the word of the Lorax seems perfectly clear.
UNLESS someone like you
cares a whole awful lot,
nothing is going to get better.
It's not.Rate this question:
- 8.
How much did a "Thneed" cost?
- A.
$ 8.95
- B.
Its $10.00 price fed the Oncler's greed.
- C.
$ 3.98
- D.
Buy one for $10.00 and get one Thneed for free
- E.
$ 6.50
Correct Answer
C. $ 3.98Explanation
But the very next minute I proved he was wrong.
For, just at that minute, a chap came along,
and he thought the Thneed I had knitted was great.
He happily bought it for three ninety-eight.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What was the name of Yertle the Turtle's Island?The Island of _____________________________. (Watch your spelling!)
Correct Answer
SalamasondExplanation
In the great big island of Salamasond, Yertle the Turtle was king of the pond.Rate this question:
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