Gen: Grinch IQ

[Anne C Oelke <acoelke@PEOPLES.NET>]

'Tis the season for sharing, so I'd like to share a test of your Grinch IQ,
as devised by our instrumental music teacher, Todd Halverson.

            TEST YOUR GRINCH I. Q.

1.  In the opening scene, the Who's of Whoville are shown in the act of
deforestation.  Describe the impact this has on the environment.

2.  Where is the Grinch's home located?

3.  How tight are the Grinch's shoes?

4.  How many violations of the Animal Rights Act, Wisconsin Statute 113.7
were committed by the Grinch during the show?

5.  Analyze the marching style of the Who children during the Grinch's
speech of Christmas.  Compare it to your own style and list any significant
differences you note.

6. The proper internal temperature of Roast Beast should be ____ degrees F
to avoid possible bacterial growth and food poisoning.

7.  How many years has the Grinch put up with Christmas.

8.  What does the Grinch have in his soul?  What other uses are there for
this substance?

9.  The type of sewing machine used to assemble the Santa suit was:
  A. Singer.  B. Serger  C.Brother  D. Other  E. Mother

10.  How long is the pole?

11.  If the Grinch leaves the summit of Mt. Krupet and travels the 13.7
miles to the village of Whoville in 23 minutes, what was his average rate of
speed, taking into consideration the friction of the snow, wind resistance,
and the size of Max the dog?

12. Where was the first house the Grinch visited located?

13.  How long was the Grinch stuck in the chimney?

14.  How old was Cindy Lou?

15.  Since Cindy Lou had a glass of water just before bed, what is the
probability she will have an accident during the night?  What steps could be
taken to avoid such embarrassment?

16. The words that best describe the Ginch are, and I quote:_____ ______
______.

17.  When did the Grinch finish his work?

18.  Mr. Krumpet is how tall?

19.  Describe the physics involved for the Grinch to keep the sleigh from
plummeting from the summit of Mt. Krumpet.



No answer key provided!!!




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