How well do you know "How the Grinch Stole Christmas?"

The 25+1 Question (With Answers Revealed) Test

1) Who is the voice of the speaking Grinch and who is the voice of the singing Grinch?      1) Speaking - Boris Karloff Singing -Thurl Ravenscroft ("Tony the Tiger")

2) Where do the Whos live?      2) Whoville

3) How does the star get put on the tree in Cindy Lou's house?      3) She gets boosted by a Jack-in-the-Box.

4) What direction is the moutain where the Grinch lives relative to the town?      4) North.

5) What possibilities exist for the Grinch being so mean (three reasons)?      5) His shoes are too tight, his head is not screwed on right, his heart is 2 sizes too small.

6) What's is the Grinch's dog's name?      6) Max.

7) What is the Grinch's main complaint about Christmas?      7) "all the noise, noise, noise,noise!"

8) What do the Whos eat at their Christmas feast (what foods are named by the narrator)?      8) Who pudding, and Roast Beast.

9) How many people does it take to deliver the special treat to Cindy Lou Who, and what was it?      9) Six people of decreasing size .. a strawberry.

10) What does the Grinch hate "most of all" about the Whos and Christmas?      10) The singing.

11) How old is the Grinch (or at least, how long has he been on the Mountain)?      11) 53 years.

12) The grinch is as cuddly as a ........, as charming as an ......., a bad bananna with a ........, his heart is ........, his brain is full of ........., what does he have in his soul, and what length pole would the narrator not touch the Grinch with?      12) cactus, eel, greasy black peel, an empty hole, full of spiders, garlic in his soul, 39 and 1/2 foot pole.

13) Does the Grinch have any problems getting into the house?      13) Yes, he gets stuck in the chimney, but only for a moment.

14) What's the first thing the Grinch takes from the first house? (And who's {no pun intended} house is it?)      14) The stockings .. Cindy Lou's house.

15) How many bags at a time come out of the chimney, and how many get dropped on the dog at a time?      15) four and four.

16) The Grinch has what in his smile, he has the tender sweetness of a ........, he is the king of ....., what is his heart bloched with, and what kind of sandwich is he likened to?      16) termites in his smile, seasick crocodile, sinful sots, moldy purple spots, three decker sauerkraut and toadstool sandwich with arsenic sauce!

17) When he raids the icebox, we find another food item of the Whos .. what is it?      17) WhoHash

18) How old is Cindy Lou Who?      18) No more than two.

19) What is the Grinch doing when Cindy Lou catches him?      19) Trying to shove the Christmas tree up the chimney.

20) What "story" does the Grinch give to her to explain his actions?      20) There is a light that won't light on one side. He is taking it back to the North Pole to fix and then bring back.

21) What is the last thing that the Grinch took in that first house?      21) A crumb that was to small for a mouse.

22) What are the three words the singer uses to describe the Grinch?      22) Stink, Stank, Stunk.

23) How tall is the Grinch's Mountain, and what is it's name?      23) Mount Crumpet, 10,000 feet.

24) What is the noise that the Grinch "simply must hear"?      24) The "boo hoo" of the Whos.

25) How did the Ginch find the strength he needed to keep the sled from sliding .. and how much strength did he get?      25) His heart grew three sizes that day .. and he had the strength of 10 Grinches, plus 2!

26) What honor was bestowed upon the Grinch for returning Christmas to the Whos?      26) He was the one to carve the Roast Beast.

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