How The Grinch Stole Christmas is a classic.

Here is some How The Grinch Stole Christmas Trivia questions to get you in the holiday spirit!

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Updated 2 months ago,March 4, 2025

How The Grinch Stole Christmasis a classic.

Grinch Trivia

Andreas Avgousti

It depicts the true meaning of the holidays.

The gifts arent important.

Surrounding yourself with your loved ones is important.

January Nelson

Where does the Grinch have termites?

What didJim Carreydo to get comfortable with the prosthetic makeup?

He sought counseling from a CIA agent to learn torture resistance techniques.

closeup photo of baubles on christmas tree

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When Cindy Lou Who catches the Grinch stealing her familys Christmas tree, what does he say?

Hes taking the tree to his workshop for repairs.

When the Grinch ransacks Whoville, what is the first thing to go?

square brown and white gift box

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The Grinchs heart is full of…

Unwashed socks.

What does the Grinch have in his soul?

How does the Grinch know that Christmas has come in spite of his interference?

gift boxes with red baubles on top

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What do the Whos trim their Christmas trees with?

Bliffer Bloofs, Fuzzle Fuzz, and Bingle Balls.

How long has theGrinchhated Christmas?

brown wooden board with silver baubles

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Which character does Taylor Momsen portray?

What is the Grinchs dogs name?

Who voiced the Grinch in the original TV special?

fire burning on fireplace

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What is the name of the sequel toHow the Grinch Stole Christmas?

Halloween is Grinch Night.

Christmas baubles on tree decor

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How many sizes did the Grinchs heart grow that day?

The Grinch dressed his dog Max as a ______.

What does the Grinch do after he returns the toys to Whoville?

star cookies near acorn

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He carves the Roast Beast.

Who directed the movie adaptation of Grinch called How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

that was released in 2000?

white ceramic mug beside gift boxes

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What was the original color of the Grinch according to the book?

The Grinch was black and white with some splotches of red and pink.

What does the Grinch take the last can of?

white ceramic coffee mug with latte art

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What was the last thing the Grinch took from Whoville?

A log from the fire.

When did Jim Carrey agree to take up the role of the Grinch?

gingerbread near bowl with liquid

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Who pulls the Grinchs sleigh?

The Grinchs dog, Max.

How old was Cindy Lou Who?

Who convincedDr.

Seussto animate his books?

Who is the narrator in the live-action version?

Anthony Hopkins is the narrator.

Who was the director of the 1966 TV movie adaptation ofDr.

Seusss book, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?

What material was the Grinchs suit made of?

Yak hair that was dyed green and then sewn onto the spandex suit.

Which famous actor inspired Jim Carreys accent in the Grinch?

Who played Martha May Whovier in the movie?

What color is the Grinch?

Under which category did the movie (2000s adaptation) win an Oscar?

Rick Baker and Gail Rowell-Ryan won for the Best Makeup category.

Who wrote the book that inspired the Grinch?

Who was the costume designer for the 2000s movie adaptation?

Who gets the first slice of the Roast Beast?

What is the real name of the author who wrote the book?

Dr. Theodore Seuss Geisel.

What Christmas-hating character did Jim Carrey play, other than the Grinch?

He played Ebenezer Scrooge in Disneys version of A Christmas Carol that was released in 2009.

Ron Howard included some people from his family in the movie.

Who were they, and what characters did they portray?

Who played the role of Max, the Grinchs dog in the movie?

A female dog, Kelley.

Who voiced the Grinch in The Grinch (2018) movie, produced by Illumination?

Which other Dr. Seuss movie did the Illumination company produce?

Who was the narrator of The Grinch'(2018) movie?

Eddie Murphy, Jack Nicholson, Tim Curry, and Tom Hanks.

Was Martha May Whovier a part of the plotline of The Grinch'(2018)?

Her character was removed from the script.

What are the residents of Whoville called?

Where do Cindy Lou Who and the Grinch first meet in the live-action movie?

What accent did Benedict Cumberbatch provide for the Grinch?

Who was Cindy Lous father?

What was his job?

Lou Lou Who, the postmaster of Whoville.

Who does the Grinch have a crush on in the book written by Dr. Seuss?

Who teases the Grinch during his childhood?

Mayor Augustus May Who.

What gift does the Grinch give to Martha May?

A homemade Christmas angel made from antique jewelry and an old bicycle horn.

What does the Grinch save Cindy Lou Who from?

A post office sorting machine.

Where does the Grinch live with respect to Whoville?

A little North from Whoville, on Mount Crumpit.

What is unique about the character of Martha May Whovier compared to the other Whos?

She is the only adult Who without a snout.

Who are the only people in town who are nice to the Grinch?

Martha May Whovier, Cindy Lou Who.

What did the Grinch do when Augustus May Who bullied him?

He destroyed the classs Christmas tree and presents.

No one should be alone on Christmas.

When was How the Grinch Stole Christmas published?

In the year 1957.

The Grinch was as cuddly as a __?

The Grinch was as charming as an __?

Why was Dr. Seuss skeptical about casting Boris Karloff to voice the Grinch?

Because he thought Karloff would make the Grinch sound scary.

Who says, Merry Christmas, you hunk of burnin Who!?

Cute kid, bad judge of character.

Who proposed marriage to the Grinchs childhood crush?

I gave The Grinch a razor as a present at The Whobilation.

I cut myself while shaving.

This led to many classmates of mine laughing at me.

Josh Ryan Evans played the Grinch as an eight-year-old.

I felt bad for The Grinch when many of my classmates teased him one day in class.

The Grinch wins what award?

The Holiday Cheermeister Award.

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