24 questions
What came out of the first tree the once-ler chopped down?
The Lorax
The Humming Fish
Bar-ba-loots
The Once-ler
What is the theme of the Lorax
To protect the Earth's natural resources.
To waste the Earth's natural resources.
About how things change over time.
What was one of the negative results of the trees being cut down.
Nothing happened because people wanted the product.
The man made money.
Because all of the trees were cut down the animals in the forest had to leave.
What were two ways the environment was harmed
They cut down the trees without growing them back. And they were dumping waist into the ponds.
Nothing happened-the environment was fine.
The only thing that happened was water got a little dirty and a few trees were cut down.
What did the Once-Ler need the trees for in the story?
To make paper
To take them elsewhere
To make Thneeds
What did the Lorax try to do in the story?
He was the one making the Thneeds
He did nothing
He tried to talk to the Once-ler and show him what the Once-ler was doing to the animals of the forest and their homes.
What do you think "unless" means?
It means nothing
Unless someone like you cares then nothing will change.
Chop down as many trees as you want.
Air pollution is no big deal.
What do you have to pay the Once-ler to hear the story?
fifteen cents, a nail, and the shell of a great-great-great-grandfather snail
the last truffula seed
a thneed
What happened when the Once-ler chopped down the Truffula Tree?
A small sort of man came out of the stump.
The tree fell on his small shop.
There was no soft tuft.
Why did the Once-ler get mad at the Lorax?
The Lorax messed up his house.
The Lorax kept asking him to stop making Thneeds.
The Lorax cut down the trees.
What is a "Fine-Something-That-All-People-Need"?
sneed
thneed
greed
Why did the Bar-ba-loots have to leave?
There was not enough Truffula Fruit.
They did not like Thneeds.
They could not find the Lorax.
Why couldn't the Swomee-Swans sing after the trees began to be cut down?
They ate too much.
They were tired.
They had smog in their throats.
What did the Lorax do for the Humming-Fish to make sure they were safe?
cleaned the water
hummed for them
sent them away
What did the Once-ler give the boy at the end of the story?
money
a Truffula Tree seed
a thneed
What did the humming-fish have to leave?
their gills were all gummed from pollution
they forgot the words to their songs
they couldn't breath because of smog
What is the role of LORAX in the story?
the entrepreneur (business man)
the environmentalist (cares for environment)
What is the role of ONCE-LER in the story?
the entrepreneur (business man)
the environmentalist (cares for environment)
Who wrote the book THE LORAX?
Dr. Seuss
Dr. Dread
Dr. O
Dr. Sucess
What 3 environmental problems did the story illustrate? (Choose 3 answers)
Deforestation
Water Pollution
Air Pollution
Nuclear Pollution
Light Pollution