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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. Leigh writes in his diary entry for December 25 that who brought him his Christmas package from his father?
(a) A policeman.
(b) A bus driver.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A trucker.

2. What is the ninth question from Mr. Henshaw that Leigh answers in his letter from December 1?
(a) “What do you wish?”
(b) “Who are you?”
(c) “What bothers you?”
(d) “Where do you live?”

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

4. What does Leigh describe overhearing the boy’s voice saying when he was on the phone with his dad in his diary entry from February 4?
(a) “Hey James, we need to leave for town before it gets dark.”
(b) “Hey Mr. Botts – Can you spare fifty cents for the arcade game?”
(c) “Hey, Bill, Mom wants to know when we’re going out to get the pizza.”
(d) “Hey Bill, where did you leave the TV Guide?”

5. Where does Leigh say he’s gotten a postcard from Mr. Henshaw in his December 12 letter?
(a) Alaska.
(b) Texas.
(c) Wyoming.
(d) Oregon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Leigh says in his February 5 diary entry that his mom and dad got married where?

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

3. In his February 9 diary entry, Leigh says that he got a letter from his dad postmarked from where?

4. Leigh says in his November 13 letter to Mr. Henshaw that his teacher is making his class write to authors for what?

5. Of the man at the hardware store, Leigh says in his March 3 diary entry, “He called me son, and my Dad calls me” what?

(see the answer key)

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