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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through December 1 – January 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grade is Leigh in when he writes his second letter to Mr. Henshaw on December 3?
(a) Fourth grade.
(b) Third grade.
(c) Second grade.
(d) First grade.

2. 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) Make a burglar alarm for his lunch bag.
(b) Camp, hike and kayak.
(c) Make a model car for his school assignment.
(d) Drive a semi truck.

3. How are Leigh’s diary entries differentiated from his letters to Mr. Henshaw in the novel?
(a) He signs his diary entries from “Leigh” and his letters from “Leigh Botts.”
(b) He writes the day of the week as well as the date on his letters.
(c) He addresses his diary entries “Dear Diary” and his letters “Dear Mr. Henshaw.”
(d) He writes the day of the week as well as the date on the diary entries.

4. Where is Mr. Henshaw’s book in Moose on Toast set?
(a) Oregon.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Wyoming.
(d) Nebraska.

5. What does Leigh say was stolen from his lunch bag at school in his first diary entry from December 22?
(a) A peanut butter sandwich.
(b) Stuffed mushrooms.
(c) Wedding cake.
(d) Deviled eggs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Leigh’s mother studying at the community college?

2. Leigh tells Mr. Henshaw in his second letter on December 3 that if Mr. Henshaw responds to his letter Leigh gets to do what?

3. What name does Leigh say he wrote on his lunch bag at school in his diary entry from January 3?

4. In Mr. Henshaw’s response to Leigh that Leigh read aloud to his class, he said he didn’t have kids because he doesn’t raise what?

5. What word from Leigh’s November 13 letter refers to a three-dimensional model?

(see the answer key)

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