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What challenge did Dr. Seuss take on that led to the creation of Green Eggs and Ham?
What challenge did Dr. Seuss take on that led to the creation of Green Eggs and Ham?
- Writing a book with no rhymes
- Writing a book in one day
- Writing a book using only 50 words (correct)
- Illustrating a book with no pictures
What was Dr. Seuss's real name?
What was Dr. Seuss's real name?
- Dr. Seuss Jr.
- Theodor Seuss Geisel (correct)
- Sam-I-Am
- Theodore Geisel
How did Dr. Seuss get his start as a poet and dreamer?
How did Dr. Seuss get his start as a poet and dreamer?
- He accidentally stumbled into writing children's books
- He took formal poetry classes in college
- He studied under a famous poet for many years
- His parents inspired him with a love of being creative and making silly rhymes (correct)
What was one of the complications that Dr. Seuss's father liked to dream up in his spare time?
What was one of the complications that Dr. Seuss's father liked to dream up in his spare time?
What did Dr. Seuss's mother like to do to entertain him as a child?
What did Dr. Seuss's mother like to do to entertain him as a child?
What caused Dr. Seuss to start using a fake name in his writing?
What caused Dr. Seuss to start using a fake name in his writing?
Why did Dr. Seuss add the word 'doctor' to his pseudonym?
Why did Dr. Seuss add the word 'doctor' to his pseudonym?
What was Dr. Seuss's initial career path when he moved to England?
What was Dr. Seuss's initial career path when he moved to England?
What led Dr. Seuss to create children's books of his own?
What led Dr. Seuss to create children's books of his own?
Where did Dr. Seuss primarily work as a cartoonist before venturing into children's books?
Where did Dr. Seuss primarily work as a cartoonist before venturing into children's books?
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