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Dear Mr. Henshaw Test | Final Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprised Leigh about the book Beggar Bears, according to his letter on January 15?
(a) It wasn’t funny like Mr. Henshaw’s other books.
(b) It was a historical book and not very interesting.
(c) It seemed like a “girl’s book” to him.
(d) It was funnier than he expected it to be.

2. What does Leigh say he is filled with due to his father’s failure to call him in his January 31 diary entry?
(a) Irritation.
(b) Ire.
(c) Wrath.
(d) Venom.

3. In his January 31 diary entry, Leigh writes “I am mad at Mom for” what?
(a) “Making me go to school.”
(b) “Forgetting to call me.”
(c) “Making me write this.”
(d) “Divorcing Dad.”

4. What is the name of the man who works at the gas station by Leigh’s house?
(a) James.
(b) Peter.
(c) Austin.
(d) Chuck.

5. Leigh says in his January 30 diary entry that he looked in his book of highway maps and figured out that his dad should be where now?
(a) Bakersfield.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Ohio.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suggests taping a cardboard shelf in Leigh’s lunchbox so his sandwich won’t muffle the alarm?

2. What does the sign on Leigh’s door say?

3. What advice does Leigh say his dad gave him about the person stealing his lunch in his diary entry from February 4?

4. The butterflies that Leigh describes in his February 7 diary entry remind him of what story his mom read to him when he was younger?

5. Who saves the young bears in winter in the story Beggar Bears?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Leigh relate about Mr. Henshaw’s new book in his January 12 letter?

2. What does Leigh reveal about Mr. Henshaw’s advice in his letter from February 28?

3. What frustrations does Leigh vent in his diary on January 20?

4. What worries consume Leigh about his dad in his January 30 diary entry?

5. Why are there babies in Leigh’s room when he writes his diary entry on February 2?

6. What letter does Leigh describe receiving from his father in his diary entry on February 9? How does Leigh feel about the letter?

7. What does Leigh tell Mr. Henshaw about the writing competition in his letter from January 19?

8. With what passionate line does Leigh begin his diary entry on February 4? What drives this passion?

9. How does Leigh describe his and his mother’s exchange after the phone call in his February 5 diary entry?

10. What progress does Leigh describe making with his lunch situation in his March 1 diary entry?

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