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

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

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

4. Leigh says in his November 13 letter to Mr. Henshaw that his teacher is making his class write to authors for what?
(a) Book Week.
(b) The school yearbook.
(c) Author Month.
(d) The school paper.

5. Leigh says to Mr. Henshaw in his November 7 letter that if his dad shot a moose, he’d feed the tough parts to whom?
(a) Bandit.
(b) His sister.
(c) His mom.
(d) Miss Neely.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story about a dog that Leigh describes in his second letter to Mr. Henshaw on December 3, he says that Joe’s dad told him he had to think of how many ways to entertain a dog?

2. What word from Leigh’s November 13 letter refers to a three-dimensional model?

3. Leigh tells Mr. Henshaw in his fifth letter to Mr. Henshaw on December 2 that he wants to grow up to be what?

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

5. Leigh writes to Mr. Henshaw on September 20 with ten questions. What is his first question for the author?

(see the answer key)

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