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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through February 6 – March 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who suggests taping a cardboard shelf in Leigh’s lunchbox so his sandwich won’t muffle the alarm?
(a) Mr. Henshaw.
(b) Miss Neely.
(c) Leigh’s mom.
(d) Leigh’s dad.

2. 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?
(a) “I Liver.”
(b) “I Getter.”
(c) “I Seemer.”
(d) “I Starter.”

3. What does Leigh recall his dad saying society was ruining in his diary entry from February 2?
(a) The rivers.
(b) Hawks.
(c) Eagles.
(d) Pigeons.

4. On March 15, Leigh writes in his diary that he never found out what?
(a) Who called on Saturday night.
(b) Who was stealing his lunch.
(c) Who won the writing contest.
(d) Who Mr. Henshaw is married to.

5. Leigh says in his January 12 letter to Mr. Henshaw that he is on what page of Beggar Bears?
(a) 35.
(b) 2.
(c) 14.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What color is the composition book that Leigh buys to use as a diary?

3. Who saves the young bears in winter in the story Beggar Bears?

4. Leigh writes in his February 6 diary entry that he tried to start a story for Young Writers but only got as far as the title, which was what?

5. What is Leigh’s first response to Mr. Henshaw’s question “What do you wish?” in his December 1 letter?

(see the answer key)

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