Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary

Mrs. Jahrling

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  1. Why did Leigh write to Mr. Henshaw?

    2. Your answer:
    He liked Mr. Henshaw's book
    Leigh wanted to be an author
    Mr. Henshaw was a friend of his mom's
    It was a school assignment

  2. Leigh's answers to Mr. Henshaw's questions tell us about him. What does he wish?

    3. Your answer:
    He could move back to his old house
    His dad would drive him to school in his truck
    His mom would leave him alone
    He would grow taller

  3. What best describes Leigh's dad?

    4. Your answer:
    Doesn't love Leigh
    Likes to have fun
    Can't be counted on
    Loses his temper

  4. What is Leigh's problem at school?

    5. Your answer:
    A lunchbox thief
    A strict teacher
    A bully
    A girl who pesters him

  5. How does Leigh feel about his dad?

    6. Your answer:
    He wants his parents to get back together
    He is mad at him about the divorce
    He is disappointed in him
    He wants to be on the road with him

  6. Leigh gradually begins to feel better about his life. What didn't happen?

    7. Your answer:
    He won first prize in the writing contest
    He talked with his mom
    He wrote about his feelings to Mr. Henshaw
    He made a friend

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