2.16a Dr. Seuss Trivia Questions 1. What was Dr. Seuss’s real name? Theodor Geisel 2. What is the title of his first book? And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street 3. Which book has Truffula Trees and Swomee-Swans? The Lorax 4. Who warned the children about The Cat in the Hat? The fish 5. What is the color of the hat in The 400 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins? Red 6. What is the name of a kind elephant who was “Faithful—100%”? Horton 7. Who is King of the Mud? Yertle the Turtle 8. What is the name of the circus in If I Ran the Circus? The Circus McGurks 9. What is the other pen name Ted Geisel used besides Dr. Seuss? Theo LeSieg 10. What is the name of the stranger who promised to help The Sneetches? Sylves- ter McMonkey McBean 11. For which radio station is Gerald McBoing Boing asked to work? Bong Bong Bong 12. What is the name of the boy with the big imagination on Mulberry Street? Marco 13. In what year was Dr. Seuss born? 1904 14. What is the name of the book about breakfast food? Green Eggs and Ham 15. How many publishers turned down Seuss’s first book? 28 16. Why did the Grinch hate Christmas? His heart was too small, he was stingy, etc. 17. Which was the first Seuss book to win a Caldecott Honor medal? McElligot’s Pool 18. What is the rest of this title: One Fish Two Fish? Red Fish Blue Fish 19. Where is the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden? Springfield, MA 20. How many children and grandchildren did Dr. Seuss have? Zero.