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WorksheetsDear Mr. Henshaw Novel Test
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Who is the main character in this story?
Mr. Henshaw
Leigh Botts
Bobby Botts
Bandit Botts
What state is the setting of the story?
Wyoming
Nevada
California
Oregon
Who got lost in the Sierra Mountains during a snowstorm?
a dog
a lunchbox
a quilted jacket
a journal
How did Leigh solve the lunchbag problem?
He had his dog guard it.
He started buying his lunch.
He caught the thief.
He constructed an alarm.
Why do you think Leigh's parents got divorced?
Mom wanted to live at the beach.
Leigh's dog was too naughty.
Dad was away from home too much.
Mom worked too much.
Why do you think Leigh wanted to enter the Young Writers contest?
He wanted the $100 prize.
He really wanted to meet a famous author.
He wanted his dad to notice him.
The teacher demanded that he do it.
What did Leigh's dad get him for Christmas?
a new dog
a new lunchbox
a new jacket
a new truck
Leigh was able to catch the thief with his lunchbox alarm.
True
False
What is the author's purpose in writing this book? Check all that apply.
To teach us how to write letters.
To talk to us about divorce.
To inform us of ways to work through emotions.
To entertain readers.
What is the meaning of the idiom, "keep your nose clean"?
blow your nose more often
You need to wash your face
Stay out of trouble
Get out of here
In the end, what do you think makes Leigh happy?
His parents get back together.
He gets to keep his dog
He has a new friend.
He moves into a bigger house
