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Dear Mr. Henshaw

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When Mr. Henshaw wrote to Leigh, what did he include with his letter?

a)

an autographed photo of himself

b)

a list of questions for Leigh to answer

c)

a picture of his dog

d)

a dictionary and a note telling Leigh he needed to work on his spelling

2.

What did Leigh do each morning before he went to school?

a)

He fed part of his breakfast to the birds in the park.

b)

He stood in front of the bakery window and looked at all the delicious cakes and cupcakes.

c)

He washed the dishes so his mom wouldn't have to work so hard.

d)

He walked slowly so he wouldn't arrive at school too early.

3.

What was the name of Leigh's dog?

a)

Taco

b)

Charlie

c)

Bandit

d)

Freddy

4.

Leigh wrote about the time at Christmas when he and his family were---

a)

making up country-western songs about lost shoes

b)

making taffy and it got stuck in their teeth

c)

snuggling under a blanket because the electricity had been turned off

d)

popping popcorn and decorating their Christmas tree

5.

When Leigh's cheesecake was missing from his lunch, what did Mr. Frindley (the custodian) suggest?

a)

putting a burglar alarm on his lunch

b)

putting his lunch in the teacher's desk

c)

leaving his lunch in his locker

d)

putting really awful food in his lunch so no one would want to take anything

6.

What does Leigh's dad do for a career?

a)

He owns the bowling alley in town.

b)

He works at the gas station.

c)

He drives a truck.

d)

He is a police officer.

7.

When Leigh calls his father on the phone, what bad news does his father tell him?

a)

He met a nice woman and they were going to get married.

b)

He had been hurt in a bad traffic accident.

c)

He lost the dog while he was putting snow chains on his tires.

d)

The family was going to have to move again.

8.

Leigh is often alone because his mother is either working or at school. What is his mother going to school to become?

a)

a hair stylist

b)

a teacher

c)

a photographer

d)

a nurse

9.

Which book does Leigh treasure more than any other?

a)

The Beggar Bears

b)

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

c)

Tornadoes: Wild Storms

d)

Ways to Amuse a Dog

10.

What does Leigh use the $20 that dad sent him for?

a)

He buys a trucker’s jacket.

b)

He buys more maps to track dad.

c)

He buys materials for his burglar alarm.

d)

He buys a typewriter.