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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through January 12 – February 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many pounds of moose meat does the boy’s family have in their freezer in Moose on Toast?
(a) 300 pounnds.
(b) 1,000 pounds.
(c) 500 pounds.
(d) 2,000 pounds.

2. Leigh remarks in his letter on December 21 that he received Mr. Henshaw’s postcard with a picture of what on it?
(a) Castles.
(b) Bears.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Eagles.

3. Leigh concludes his February 5 diary entry by saying “I don’t like to think that Bandit is” what?
(a) “Wandering alone.”
(b) “A bum.”
(c) “A traitor.”
(d) “Lost.”

4. Where does Leigh say he’s gotten a postcard from Mr. Henshaw in his December 12 letter?
(a) Alaska.
(b) Oregon.
(c) Wyoming.
(d) Texas.

5. What color is Leigh’s dog in Dear Mr. Henshaw?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Gray.
(d) Yellow.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Leigh sign his name in his first letter to Mr. Henshaw on May 12?

2. Leigh writes in his diary entry for December 25 that he received what gift from his father for Christmas?

3. What is Leigh’s first response to Mr. Henshaw’s question “What do you wish?” in his December 1 letter?

4. Where does Leigh say his dad phoned him from in Oregon in his January 8 diary entry?

5. How are Leigh’s diary entries differentiated from his letters to Mr. Henshaw in the novel?

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