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- 1. Multiple Choice
The Once-ler found a new region with an important natural resource. What was this natural resource the Once-ler found?
Truffula Trees
Thneeds
Humming Fish
Swomee Swans
- 2. Multiple Choice
What did the Once-ler make with this natural resource?
Needs
Thneeds
Teeds
- 3. Multiple Choice
The Once-ler was feeling sorry for the Truffula Trees, until a certain event occurred. What happened to change his mind back to being greedy?
Stock market went up
Death in the family
Stock market went down
Business failed
- 4. Multiple Choice
How were the Brown Barb-a-loots harmed as more and more Truffula Trees were chopped down?
No more clean water
No more food
Too much smog and smoke in the air
- 5. Multiple Choice
How were the Swomee Swams harmed as more and more Truffula Trees were chopped down?
No more clean water
No more food
Air was covered with too much smog and smoke
- 6. Multiple Choice
How were the Humming Fish harmed as more and more Truffula Trees were chopped down?
No more clean water
No more food
Too much smog and smoke in the air
- 7. Multiple Choice
The Once-ler's business ultimately failed. What happened to cause the failure of his business?
Death in the family
Stock market crashed
The last tree was cut down
- 8. Multiple Choice
How would you suggest the Once-ler do things differently if given the chance to do it all over again? Click on 2 correct answers.
Plant a new tree every time a tree is cut
Only cut down a small section of trees at a time.
Cut down all the trees.
Replace the forest with farms.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Who wrote the Lorax?
Dr. Seuss
Eric Carle
Lewis Carroll
A. A. Milne
- 10. Multiple Choice
Who does the Lorax speak for?
The clouds
The trees
The oceans
The people
- 11. Multiple Choice
What did the Once-ler build?
A park
A factory
A grocery store
A school
- 12. Multiple Choice
What happened when the last tree was cut down?
The Once-ler made more trees
The Lorax left
The creatures came back
- 13. Multiple Choice
What did the once-ler give the boy at the end?
The Lorax
The last Truffula seed
A thneed
A penny
- 14. Multiple Choice
What is the author's purpose for writing the story?
to entertain
to persuade
to describe
to inform
- 15. Multiple Choice
What is does the resolution of the story IMPLY?
The boy will take the seed home and put it in a baggie to remember the story.
The boy will write a story telling everyone about the mystical Lorax
The boy will plant the seed so that more trees will grow to bring the forest back.
It was a nice story and the boy will just remember the nice story.
- 16. Multiple Choice
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.
- 17. Multiple Choice
What did the Lorax do for the Humming-Fish to make sure they were safe?
cleaned the water
hummed for them
sent them away
- 18. Multiple Choice
What word did the Lorax leave on a small pile of rocks?
Lorax
Unless
Hope
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the message of this story?
Products who have many uses will sell easily.
Take care of the environment around you.
Plant as many Truffala trees as you can.
Be the best person you can be.
- 20. Multiple Choice
Dr. Seuss' purpose for writing this story was probably to...
help the reader understand how to be inventive like the Once-ler.
provide information about different kinds of animals that live in the forest.
tell a story about a man who learned not to be greedy.
help the reader understand how human can affect their environment.
- 21. Multiple Choice
At the beginning of the story, the Once-ler was selfish and greedy. At the end of the story, he felt guilty about what he did. What caused his attitude to change?
He ran out of Thneeds, his tree-cutting broke down, and he lost all of his money.
He realized the negative effect his Thneed factory had on the environment around him.
All of the animals left the forest because they couldn't find food.
He lived alone in his house for a very long time.
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the climax of the Lorax?The Once-ler family arrives to work on Thneeds.Once-ler meets the Lorax.They cut down the last Truffula tree.The Once-ler family leaves.
- 23. Multiple Choice
What is the author telling us when the he says ..." Just gave me a glance, as he lifted himself by the seat of his pants. And I'll never forget the grim look on his face when he heisted himself and took leave of this place..."
The Lorax goes away because the Once-ler told him to go
The Lorax is sad and the Once-ler feels guilty after he left
The once-ler is happy that the Lorax is gone
- 24. Multiple Choice
Why didn't the Once-ler listen to the Lorax's pleas for the trees?
He is greedy and selfish
He is rich and bossy
He is demanding and careless
- 25. Multiple Choice
What happened when the last tree was cut down?
The Once-ler made more trees
The Lorax left
The creatures came back
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