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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. Leigh says in his November 15 letter that he hadn’t realized Mr. Henshaw had moved where, although he could have guessed from Moose on Toast?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Wyoming.

2. What is described by Leigh in his December 3 letter as “the first thick book with chapters that I have read”?
(a) Ten Dogs and Ten Owners.
(b) Ways to Amuse a Dog.
(c) Run, Spot, Run!
(d) A Dog Named Sam.

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?
(a) The back cover of Moose on Toast.
(b) A review from the New York Times.
(c) The back cover of Ways to Amuse a Dog.
(d) The newspaper.

4. How does Leigh describe most of the grownups by where he lives in his fifth letter to Mr. Henshaw on December 2?
(a) “Really cranky and bitter.”
(b) “Real bad with names.”
(c) “Real funny and wise.”
(d) “Real old with cats.”

5. Leigh says in his November 15 letter that the back cover of one of Mr. Henshaw’s books, it states that he lives where?
(a) Nebraska.
(b) Alaska.
(c) California.
(d) Seattle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is Leigh’s dog in Dear Mr. Henshaw?

2. Leigh writes to Mr. Henshaw on September 20 with ten questions. Number ten is not really a question. What is this statement?

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?

4. How many pounds of moose meat does the boy’s family have in their freezer in Moose on Toast?

5. 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?

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