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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. What was Leigh’s dad delivering when he lost Leigh’s dog?
(a) Tomatoes.
(b) Squash.
(c) TV sets.
(d) Potatoes.

2. What word does Leigh use in his December 1 letter meaning a refrigerated trailer?
(a) “Ice truck.”
(b) “Reefer.”
(c) “Coldcar.”
(d) “Boxcar.”

3. How does Leigh sign his name in his first letter to Mr. Henshaw on May 12?
(a) “Leigh Botts (boy).”
(b) “Your friend Leigh.”
(c) “Leigh Marcus Botts.”
(d) “Leigh (Lee) Botts.”

4. When does Leigh say he needs Mr. Henshaw’s answer to his ten questions by in order to complete his author report in his September 20 letter?
(a) By Monday morning.
(b) By next Thursday.
(c) By next Tuesday.
(d) By next Friday.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Leigh writes in his February 1 diary entry that there was bad news in the newspaper. What is the bad news?

3. What does Leigh say his teacher has said there should be when a different person speaks in his December 12 letter?

4. What grade is Leigh in when he writes his second letter to Mr. Henshaw on December 3?

5. What does Leigh say he is filled with due to his father’s failure to call him in his January 31 diary entry?

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