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  What is the bone of contention between the two Zax, in Dr. Seuss's story "The Zax" (available in The Sneetches and Other Stories)? see if you know the answer
Answered: 370 times
Correct: 133 times (21.3%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 237 times (38.0%)
Skipped: 253 times (40.6%)
  Which Dr. Seuss story is primarily a commentary on the senselessness of the nuclear arms race that peaked in the 1980s? see if you know the answer
Answered: 5337 times
Correct: 3454 times (57.3%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 1883 times (31.2%)
Skipped: 695 times (11.5%)
  Which Dr. Seuss book is prefaced with the warning, "This Book Is Dangerous"? see if you know the answer
Answered: 337 times
Correct: 117 times (24.1%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 220 times (45.3%)
Skipped: 149 times (30.7%)
  In the classic book Yertle the Turtle by Dr. Seuss, Yertle, the king of the pond, commands more and more turtles to stack themselves beneath him so he can see further and be the "king of all he surveys." What is the name of the small turtle at the bottom of the pile?

Yertle the Turtle (Classic Seuss) 		see if you know the answer
Answered: 373 times
Correct: 175 times (29.2%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 198 times (33.1%)
Skipped: 226 times (37.7%)
  Which Dr. Seuss book's theme was: A person's a person, no matter how small'? see if you know the answer
Answered: 57051 times
Correct: 42056 times (66.2%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 14995 times (23.6%)
Skipped: 6432 times (10.1%)
  Dr. Seuss's father showed him something once and used it as an object lesson, telling his son, "Make your mark." What was it? see if you know the answer
Answered: 422 times
Correct: 268 times (35.8%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 154 times (20.6%)
Skipped: 326 times (43.6%)
  In the U.S., which book by Dr. Seuss is a popular gift for students graduating from high school and college, spiking in sales every spring? see if you know the answer
Answered: 18849 times
Correct: 17805 times (90.7%)
Difficulty: very easy
Incorrect: 1044 times (5.3%)
Skipped: 791 times (4.0%)
  What colour are the eggs in the Dr. Seuss book "___ Eggs and Ham"? see if you know the answer
Answered: 1667 times
Correct: 1638 times (94.2%)
Difficulty: very easy
Incorrect: 29 times (1.7%)
Skipped: 71 times (4.1%)
  What book did Dr. Seuss write to win a $50 bet that he couldn't write a book with only 50 words? see if you know the answer
Answered: 1715 times
Correct: 1207 times (62.9%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 508 times (26.5%)
Skipped: 205 times (10.7%)
  Which Dr. Seuss book could be described as Going Green? see if you know the answer
Answered: 520 times
Correct: 464 times (69.9%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 56 times (8.4%)
Skipped: 144 times (21.7%)
  What was the real name of Dr. Seuss? see if you know the answer
Answered: 423 times
Correct: 409 times (93.2%)
Difficulty: very easy
Incorrect: 14 times (3.2%)
Skipped: 16 times (3.6%)
  Which Dr. Seuss character said the following: "I know it is wet and the sun is not sunny, but we can have lots of good fun that is funny." ? see if you know the answer
Answered: 31776 times
Correct: 26719 times (72.2%)
Difficulty: easy
Incorrect: 5057 times (13.7%)
Skipped: 5208 times (14.1%)
  Pen name: Dr. Seuss
Real name? 		see if you know the answer
Answered: 27158 times
Correct: 21821 times (73.0%)
Difficulty: easy
Incorrect: 5337 times (17.8%)
Skipped: 2745 times (9.2%)
  What is the pen name of Edward Irving Wortis? see if you know the answer
Answered: 19972 times
Correct: 6118 times (22.3%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 13854 times (50.6%)
Skipped: 7405 times (27.0%)
  Who authored The Giving Tree? see if you know the answer
Answered: 8103 times
Correct: 6979 times (78.2%)
Difficulty: easy
Incorrect: 1124 times (12.6%)
Skipped: 827 times (9.3%)
  During World War II, which famous children's author joined the Army to work in an animation department of the Air Force, where he wrote Design for Death, a film that later won the 1947 Academy Award for Documentary Feature? see if you know the answer
Answered: 3313 times
Correct: 2325 times (50.9%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 988 times (21.6%)
Skipped: 1252 times (27.4%)
  Which is not by Dr. Suess? see if you know the answer
Answered: 226 times
Correct: 98 times (33.2%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 128 times (43.4%)
Skipped: 69 times (23.4%)
  What was the name of the town in "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" by Dr. Seuss? see if you know the answer
Answered: 667 times
Correct: 648 times (93.4%)
Difficulty: very easy
Incorrect: 19 times (2.7%)
Skipped: 27 times (3.9%)
  Which of the following creatures lives in the CELLAR, according to There's a Wocket in My Pocket by Dr. Seuss? see if you know the answer
Answered: 147 times
Correct: 78 times (34.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 69 times (30.5%)
Skipped: 79 times (35.0%)
  In the The Lorax by Dr. Seuss the onceler creates things called see if you know the answer
Answered: 259 times
Correct: 218 times (67.3%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 41 times (12.7%)
Skipped: 65 times (20.1%)
  What book did Dr. Seuss write after his editor dared him to write a book using fewer than 50 different words? see if you know the answer
Answered: 2161 times
Correct: 1646 times (66.3%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 515 times (20.7%)
Skipped: 322 times (13.0%)
  In Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat Comes Back, what is the beginning of the trouble that the cat promises to fix?
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Answered: 381 times
Correct: 202 times (36.0%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 179 times (31.9%)
Skipped: 180 times (32.1%)
  Which is not a book by Dr. Seuss? see if you know the answer
Answered: 392 times
Correct: 211 times (34.4%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 181 times (29.5%)
Skipped: 221 times (36.1%)
  What Dr. Seuss book was written as part of a bet that the author could use no more than fifty 'original' words? see if you know the answer
Answered: 427 times
Correct: 248 times (48.2%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 179 times (34.8%)
Skipped: 87 times (16.9%)
  Theodor Geisel was best known as Dr. Seuss. What was his other pseudonym? see if you know the answer
Answered: 490 times
Correct: 346 times (45.6%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 144 times (19.0%)
Skipped: 269 times (35.4%)
  In Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss, who does not like green eggs and ham? see if you know the answer
Answered: 256 times
Correct: 137 times (50.2%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 119 times (43.6%)
Skipped: 17 times (6.2%)
  In Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas, what is his dog's name? see if you know the answer
Answered: 909 times
Correct: 828 times (76.5%)
Difficulty: easy
Incorrect: 81 times (7.5%)
Skipped: 173 times (16.0%)
  In The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss, what are the names of the two children? see if you know the answer
Answered: 651 times
Correct: 372 times (45.5%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 279 times (34.1%)
Skipped: 167 times (20.4%)
  Which book or play begins with the words: "Who's there?" see if you know the answer
Answered: 1012 times
Correct: 372 times (30.1%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 640 times (51.8%)
Skipped: 223 times (18.1%)
  In One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss, what color of ink does the Yink like to drink? see if you know the answer
Answered: 84 times
Correct: 71 times (67.6%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 13 times (12.4%)
Skipped: 21 times (20.0%)
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