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

George Seuss

Theodor Seuss Geisel
2 When was How the Grinch Stole Christmas first published?
1975

1957

1999

1942
3 How the Grinch Stole Christmas is a/an ___.
novel

novella

graphic novel

children's book
4 What color is the Grinch?
Green

Blue

White

Brown
5 Where does the Grinch live?
In a cave

Under the sea

At the bottom of a mountain

In Who-ville
6 What is the name of the mountain above Who-ville?
Mt. Christmas

Mt. Snow

Mt. Edna

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

Buddy

Spot

Spike
8 Who does the Grinch dress up as in order to steal Christmas?
A cat

A reindeer

Santa Claus

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

He pretends to be selling cookies.

He rings the doorbell.

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

The Christmas tree

Stockings

The roast beast
11 Which part of the Whos' celebration of Christmas does the Grinch hate the most?
Feasting

Toys

Lights

Singing
12 How old is Cindy-Lou Who?
10

4

2

8
13 Why does Cindy-Lou Who leave her bed?
She is looking for Santa.

She had a nightmare.

She hears the Grinch.

She wants a cup of water.
14 Who does Cindy-Lou Who think the Grinch is?
Her brother

Santa Claus

Her father

A monster
15 What does the Grinch do after putting Cindy-Lou back to bed?
Feels remorseful

Steals the Christmas tree

Eats the roast beast

Takes a nap
16 How tall is the mountain that the Grinch climbs with his sleigh?
1,000 feet

10,000 feet

3,000 feet

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

Burn it

Return it

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

snake

mouse

monkey
19 The Grinch is looking forward to ___.
seeing Cindy-Lou Who again

hearing the Whos cry

going to sleep

next Christmas
20 What do the Whos do on Christmas morning?
Cry

Buy more presents

Look for the Grinch

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

feasting

material possessions

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

Dumps them over the mountain

Puts them in a museum

Keeps them for himself
23 What happens to the Grinch after he hears the Whos singing?
He forgets who he is.

His heart grows.

He falls down the mountain.

He cries.
24 Who carves the roast beast at the Christmas feast?
Max

The Grinch

The mayor of Who-ville

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

verse

riddles

prose