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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through February 6 – March 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Leigh tells Mr. Henshaw in his December 13 letter that the first page of his diary looks the way he feels – which is what?
(a) Flowery.
(b) Complicated.
(c) Blank.
(d) Sparse.

2. Where is the story Beggar Bears set?
(a) Glacier National Park.
(b) Yellowstone National Park.
(c) Hot Springs National Park.
(d) Yosemite National Park.

3. In his February 9 diary entry, Leigh says that he got a letter from his dad postmarked from where?
(a) Austin, Texas.
(b) Albuquerque, New Mexico.
(c) New York, New York.
(d) Vail, Colorado.

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

5. In his February 28 letter to Mr. Henshaw, Leigh writes, “I think you are right. Maybe I am not ready to” what?
(a) “Be a poet.”
(b) “Forgive my dad.”
(c) “Ask for forgiveness.”
(d) “Write a story.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What new word in Leigh’s vocabulary does he use in his December 12 letter to refer to any of various lines or tackles for hoisting a flag?

2. What does “CB” stand for in “CB radio”?

3. Where did Leigh live with his parents prior to their divorce?

4. Where does Leigh say he received a postcard from his father from in his January 19 letter to Mr. Henshaw?

5. Where was Leigh’s dad traveling when he lost Leigh’s dog?

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