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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May 12 – November 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Leigh’s father’s name?
(a) James Botts.
(b) Bill Botts.
(c) Peter Botts.
(d) Walter Botts.

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

3. In his fifth letter to Mr. Henshaw on December 2, Leigh asks why some of the grownups in Mr. Henshaw’s book didn’t do what?
(a) Make Moose stew.
(b) Offer to let Joe use their slide.
(c) Take Joe’s dog to the vet.
(d) Give Joe their dogs.

4. Leigh tells Mr. Henshaw in his fifth letter to Mr. Henshaw on December 2 that he wants to grow up to be what?
(a) “A doctor or a neuroscientist.”
(b) “A schoolteacher with a yellow school bus.”
(c) “A scientist who travels in a van.”
(d) “A famous book writer with a beard like you.”

5. Leigh writes to Mr. Henshaw on September 20 with ten questions. Number ten is not really a question. What is this statement?
(a) “Please send a photograph.”
(b) “Please give me some tips on how to write a book.”
(c) “Please include a biographical reference with your reply.”
(d) “Please tell me how to get an ‘A.’”

Short Answer Questions

1. Leigh says in his November 13 letter to Mr. Henshaw that his teacher is making his class write to authors for what?

2. Who does Leigh say is his favorite character in Mr. Henshaw’s book that he’s read in his third letter, dated November 13?

3. Leigh writes to Mr. Henshaw on November 15 to say he was angry he didn’t receive Mr. Henshaw’s reply before his report was due, but he used information from where to complete it?

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

5. Leigh tells Mr. Henshaw in his sixth letter, dated November 7, that he is now in what grade?

(see the answer key)

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