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  • What animal is Yertle in one of Dr. Seuss's story?
    Turtle
  • What famous cat character did Dr. Seuss create in 1957?
    The Cat in the Hat
  • Where was Dr. Seuss born?
    Massachusetts
  • What was the first children’s book written by Dr. Seuss?
    And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
  • What was Theodore's favorite pastime as a child?
    Going to the zoo with his family.
  • What Dr. Seuss book is about a tiny town living on a speck of dust?
    Horton Hears a Who
  • How many children’s books did Dr. Seuss write and illustrate?
    More than 60 books.
  • Which Dr. Seuss book tells the story of a grumpy character who steals Christmas?
    How The Grinch Who Stole Christmas
  • Which book includes a famous food that some people might not like?
    Green Eggs & Ham
  • What elephant character appears in several Dr. Seuss stories?
    Horton
  • What year was Dr. Seuss born?
    1904
  • What was the last book Dr. Seuss published?
    Oh, The Places You'll Go!
  • What was Dr. Seuss’s real name?
    Theodore Seuss Geisel
  • Which Dr. Seuss book teaches about caring for the environment?
    The Lorax
  • What did Theodore's mom allow him to to in his bedroom as a child?
    Paint on the walls
  • Why did Dr. Seuss go by Dr?
    His family always wanted him to become a doctor.
  • What unusual writing style is Dr. Seuss famous for using?
    Rhyming words and silly, made-up words.
  • What pen name did Theodore Geisel use when writing children’s books?
    Dr. Seuss
  • What special day celebrates Dr. Seuss each year?
    Read Across America Day
  • Which Dr. Seuss book encourages readers to travel and follow their dreams?
    Oh, The Places You'll Go
  • Why did he start using the name “Seuss”?
    He got banned from writing in college.
  • What shape are the marks on some Sneetches bellies in The Sneetches and Other Stories?
    Stars
  • How many times was his first book rejected before it was published?
    27 times
  • What college did Dr. Seuss attend?
    Dartmouth