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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. What is Leigh’s mother’s name?
(a) Sarah Botts.
(b) Angie Botts.
(c) Samantha Botts.
(d) Bonnie Botts.
2. How are Leigh’s diary entries differentiated from his letters to Mr. Henshaw in the novel?
(a) He addresses his diary entries “Dear Diary” and his letters “Dear Mr. Henshaw.”
(b) He signs his diary entries from “Leigh” and his letters from “Leigh Botts.”
(c) He writes the day of the week as well as the date on the diary entries.
(d) He writes the day of the week as well as the date on his letters.
3. In his diary entry on January 10, Leigh writes that he wishes his dad were there so that he could teach Leigh how to do what?
(a) Drive a semi truck.
(b) Camp, hike and kayak.
(c) Make a burglar alarm for his lunch bag.
(d) Make a model car for his school assignment.
4. Leigh writes in his diary on February 2 that he is trapped in his room with what on his bed?
(a) His friend Barry.
(b) His sister.
(c) Sleeping babies.
(d) Sleeping puppies.
5. In his January 15 letter to Mr. Henshaw, Leigh writes that he finished Beggar Bears in how much time?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 3 nights.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 2 nights.
Short Answer Questions
1. Leigh writes in his March 3 diary entry that he bought what at the hardware store today?
2. How does Leigh say his father ends their calls in his December 1 letter?
3. In his third diary entry on December 24, Leigh writes that his dad had once remarked that when he was driving he often saw a lone shoe on the highway, so Leigh and his parents spent that Christmas Eve thinking up songs about shoes. What was the song Leigh’s mom made up?
4. How does Leigh describe most of the grownups by where he lives in his fifth letter to Mr. Henshaw on December 2?
5. Leigh says in his January 30 diary entry that his mother told him that she rode with Leigh’s father until when?
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