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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through March 17 – March 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Leigh says in his first letter to Mr. Henshaw that his teacher read Mr. Henshaw’s book about what on May 12?
(a) The bears.
(b) The cat.
(c) The dog.
(d) The moose.

2. What does Leigh describe writing about sitting on the telephone wires in his prose submission for the Young Writers’ Yearbook in his March 20 diary entry?
(a) Eagles.
(b) Hawks.
(c) Magpies.
(d) Pigeons.

3. Who saves the young bears in winter in the story Beggar Bears?
(a) An old man with a cane.
(b) An author living in the woods.
(c) A park ranger and his son.
(d) A policeman and his daughter.

4. What color is the composition book that Leigh buys to use as a diary?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

5. Of the man at the hardware store, Leigh says in his March 3 diary entry, “He called me son, and my Dad calls me” what?
(a) “Leigh.”
(b) “Dirt.”
(c) “Son.”
(d) “Kid.”

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What is the ninth question from Mr. Henshaw that Leigh answers in his letter from December 1?

3. What does Leigh say he and his mom went to eat after crying in his February 5 diary entry?

4. Leigh says he hates living where in his fifth letter to Mr. Henshaw on December 2?

5. Leigh says in his January 12 letter to Mr. Henshaw that he is on what page of Beggar Bears?

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