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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through March 17 – March 31.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In his diary entry on January 10, Leigh writes that he wishes his dad were there so that he could teach Leigh how to do what?
(a) Drive a semi truck.
(b) Make a model car for his school assignment.
(c) Camp, hike and kayak.
(d) Make a burglar alarm for his lunch bag.
2. Leigh says in his February 5 diary entry that his mom told him growing up she’d look at the lights of Bakersfield and it seemed like where?
(a) New York or Paris.
(b) London or L.A.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Seattle or Canada.
3. On January 19, Leigh writes and thanks Mr. Henshaw for the postcard with a picture of what on it?
(a) A lake and mountains in the snow.
(b) The Eiffel Tower in Paris.
(c) Bears and a small cabin.
(d) A barren desert and pyramids.
4. How does Leigh describe the famous author in his March 30 diary entry?
(a) “Skinny and sharp-looking.”
(b) “Plump with wild hair.”
(c) “Old and scary like a ghost.”
(d) “Thin and fragile and wild-eyed.”
5. Leigh says in his January 30 diary entry that sometimes truckers lose the hearing in their left ear from what?
(a) Wind rushing past the driver’s window.
(b) Playing music too loud in their trucks.
(c) Sitting too long without getting up.
(d) Yelling at the CB radio.
Short Answer Questions
1. What book does Leigh say he picked up and read after the phone call from his dad in his March 17 diary entry?
2. In his February 28 letter to Mr. Henshaw, Leigh writes, “I think you are right. Maybe I am not ready to” what?
3. Leigh says in his February 8 diary entry that he’s started on a new story for the Young Writers’ Yearbook. What is the title of Leigh’s new story?
4. Leigh remarks in his letter on December 21 that he received Mr. Henshaw’s postcard with a picture of what on it?
5. What word from Leigh’s November 13 letter refers to a three-dimensional model?
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