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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. 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) Take Joe’s dog to the vet.
(b) Offer to let Joe use their slide.
(c) Give Joe their dogs.
(d) Make Moose stew.

2. In Mr. Henshaw’s response to Leigh that Leigh read aloud to his class, he said he didn’t have kids because he doesn’t raise what?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Goats.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Cats.

3. How many pounds of moose meat does the boy’s family have in their freezer in Moose on Toast?
(a) 300 pounnds.
(b) 500 pounds.
(c) 2,000 pounds.
(d) 1,000 pounds.

4. 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) Seattle.
(b) Nebraska.
(c) Alaska.
(d) California.

5. Who does Leigh say is his favorite character in Mr. Henshaw’s book that he’s read in his third letter, dated November 13?
(a) Joe’s Dad.
(b) Roger.
(c) Buffy.
(d) Joe Kelly.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his third letter to Mr. Henshaw, dated November 13, Leigh says he’s now in what grade?

2. How does Leigh describe most of the grownups by where he lives in his fifth letter to Mr. Henshaw on December 2?

3. How does Leigh say he felt about Mr. Henshaw’s list of questions in his November 15 letter?

4. Leigh closes his September 20 letter to Mr. Henshaw with a limerick: “De Liver De Letter De Sooner De Better De Later De Letter De Madder” what?

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

(see the answer key)

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