Seuss on the Loose! JHS Day 4

Question 1

Which word did Dr. Seuss reportedly create in 1950?

Accepted Answer

Nerd

Question 2

Which title is a form of alliteration?

Accepted Answer

The Butter Battle Book, Horton Hears a Who

Question 3

Dr. Seuss drew cartoons for which major world event?

Accepted Answer

World War II

Question 4

Why did Geisel choose "Seuss" as his pseudonym?

Accepted Answer

It was his middle name., It was his mother's maiden name.

Question 5

Because of an incident with President Theodore Roosevelt, Geisel was horribly afraid of...

Accepted Answer

being on stage.

Question 6

Which story teaches us that "A person's a person, no matter how small"?

Accepted Answer

Horton Hears a Who

Question 7

"Wet foot, dry foot, low foot, high foot" are examples of...

Accepted Answer

Antonyms

Question 8

What was Dr. Seuss's first book?

Accepted Answer

And to Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street

Question 9

Dr. Seuss is a pseudonym because he made it up. What is his real name?

Accepted Answer

Theordor Geisel

Question 10

Written in response to a bet, which book uses only 50 different words?

Accepted Answer

Green Eggs and Ham

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