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Section 1- Dear Mr. Henshaw

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The teacher______________the math worksheets for the class.
a)
corrected
b)
duplicated
c)
taught
2.
Justin's father keeps___________him to get his hair cut.
a)
instructing
b)
supporting
c)
nagging
3.
This________________trunk has been in my family for years. 
a)
ancient
b)
storage
c)
antique
4.
Sally's grandmother lives in a _____________
home in Florida.
a)
mobile
b)
brick
c)
summer
5.
Do you need help________________those bags to the curb?
a)
hauling
b)
heaving
c)
dragging
6.
Why doesn't Leigh see his father very often?
a)
His father lives in another country
b)
His father works as a cross-country trucker so he is gone a lot
c)
His father is in the hospital
d)
He doesn't like his father
7.
Michaela was____________after her friends went home.
a)
happy
b)
unhappy
c)
lonesome
8.
The librarian keeps the old boxes behind a ________________in the library.
a)
wall
b)
partition
c)
bookshelf
9.
You should always be____________around strange animals.
a)
friendly
b)
afraid
c)
cautious
10.
What was the title of the book that Leigh first wrote about to Mr. Henshaw?
a)
Moose on Toast
b)
Things to Teach Your Cat
c)
Ways to Amuse a Dog
d)
Dear Mr. Henshaw
11.
Why did Leigh move to a new school in sixth grade?
a)
His father got a new job and the family had to move.
b)
He went to live with his grandparents.
c)
His parents got divorced and he moved with his mother.
d)
None of the above
12.
Why did Leigh write to Mr. Henshaw in sixth grade?
a)
He wanted to invite Mr. Henshaw to come visit him.
b)
He wanted to tell Mr. Henshaw how awful his new book was.
c)
His mother made him write to Mr. Henshaw
d)
He had to do a report in school on an author.
13.
What did Leigh's mother make him do that made him upset?
a)
Take the trash out.
b)
Rewrite his report on Mr. Henshaw
c)
Write a thank you note to Mr. Henshaw
d)
Answer the questions Mr. Henshaw sent to him
14.
Why did Leigh's father take Bandit, his dog, after the divorce?
a)
Leigh's mother didn't like the dog.
b)
Bandit ran away after the divorce.
c)
Leigh's father takes Bandit with him for company when he is working.
d)
All of the above
15.
What upsets Leigh about his lunch?
a)
Someone keeps taking things out of it
b)
His mother is a horrible cook
c)
He doesn't like peanut butter and jelly sandwiches
d)
He has to carry a lunch box
16.
Leigh said that all of the following things bothered him EXCEPT:
a)
Someone stealing food from his lunchbag
b)
Little kids with runny noses
c)
His mother dropping him off at school too early
d)
His father doesn't call him very often
17.
Leigh apologized to Mr. Henshaw for being rude in his last letter.  What did Leigh say he was upset about?
a)
A.  His father didn't send the monthly child support check
b)
B.  His father didn't come to see him very often
c)
C.  He got a bad grade in school
d)
D.  Both A & B
18.
What did Leigh say would be the title of the book he would write someday?
a)
Why Divorce Stinks for Kids
b)
Sixth Grade Stories
c)
The Great Lunchbag Mystery
d)
Dear Mr. Henshaw