How the Grinch Stole Christmas Quizzes

How the Grinch Stole Christmas Quiz 1

1 What was Dr. Seuss's real name?
Thomas Edgar Seuss

Teddy Seussman

Theodor Seuss Geisel

George Seuss
2 When was How the Grinch Stole Christmas first published?
1957

1942

1975

1999
3 How the Grinch Stole Christmas is a/an ___.
children's book

novella

graphic novel

novel
4 What color is the Grinch?
Blue

White

Green

Brown
5 Where does the Grinch live?
Under the sea

In Who-ville

At the bottom of a mountain

In a cave
6 What is the name of the mountain above Who-ville?
Mt. Snow

Mt. Christmas

Mt. Edna

Mt. Crumpit
7 What is the name of the Grinch's dog?
Buddy

Max

Spot

Spike
8 Who does the Grinch dress up as in order to steal Christmas?
Santa Claus

A Who

A reindeer

A cat
9 How does the Grinch enter the homes of the Whos?
He goes down the chimney.

He rings the doorbell.

He pretends to be selling cookies.

He breaks a window.
10 What is the first thing the Grinch stuffs into his empty bags?
The roast beast

The Christmas tree

Ornaments

Stockings
11 Which part of the Whos' celebration of Christmas does the Grinch hate the most?
Lights

Toys

Singing

Feasting
12 How old is Cindy-Lou Who?
2

10

8

4
13 Why does Cindy-Lou Who leave her bed?
She wants a cup of water.

She hears the Grinch.

She had a nightmare.

She is looking for Santa.
14 Who does Cindy-Lou Who think the Grinch is?
Santa Claus

Her brother

A monster

Her father
15 What does the Grinch do after putting Cindy-Lou back to bed?
Eats the roast beast

Feels remorseful

Takes a nap

Steals the Christmas tree
16 How tall is the mountain that the Grinch climbs with his sleigh?
3,000 feet

1,000 feet

10,000 feet

800 feet
17 What does the Grinch plan to do with everything he stole?
Return it

Hide it

Burn it

Dump it
18 The narrator compares the Grinch's movements in the Whos' homes to a/an ___.
mouse

monkey

cat

snake
19 The Grinch is looking forward to ___.
going to sleep

seeing Cindy-Lou Who again

next Christmas

hearing the Whos cry
20 What do the Whos do on Christmas morning?
Sing

Buy more presents

Look for the Grinch

Cry
21 The Grinch realizes that Christmas is not about ___.
joy

material possessions

feasting

community
22 What does the Grinch do with the presents he stole?
Returns them

Keeps them for himself

Dumps them over the mountain

Puts them in a museum
23 What happens to the Grinch after he hears the Whos singing?
He falls down the mountain.

He forgets who he is.

His heart grows.

He cries.
24 Who carves the roast beast at the Christmas feast?
The mayor of Who-ville

Max

The Grinch

Cindy-Lou Who
25 The story is written in ___.
prose

stanzas

riddles

verse