Dear Mr. Henshaw Review Quiz

Who says, "What you need is a burglar alarm?"

• Mr. Henshaw

• ADT

• Mom

• Mr. Fridley

Who calls Leigh "the author of A Day on Dad's Rig?"

• Miss Martinez, the teacher

• Mrs. Badger, the author

• Miss Neely, the librarian

• His mom

This person says that if Leigh wants to be a better author, he needs to "read, look, listen, think, and write."

• Mr. Henshaw

• Mom

• Mrs. Badger, the author

• Miss Neely, the librarian

Who's always calling Leigh "kid?"

• The man at the hardware store

• Dad

• Mr. Fridley

• Mr. Henshaw

Who says, "When ever I watch the waves, I always feel like that no matter how bad things seem, life will still go on?"

• Mr. Henshaw

• Dad

• Miss Martinez

• Mom

How does Leigh solve the lunch thief problem?

• He tells an adult.

• He rigs an alarm in his lunchbox.

• He punches the kid in the nose.

• He doesn't.

How does Leigh make his relationship with his dad better?

• It never really gets better.

• He explains his feelings in a letter.

• He calls him at his trailer.

• He goes into family therapy.

What brings Leigh and Barry together as friends?

• Butterflies

• the writing competition

• burglar alarms

• family problems

Which of these is not a writing tip Leigh practices?

• write what you see and hear

• use a #2 pencil with a good eraser

• write from your experience

• write a lot

If there were a sequel to this book about the one unsolved problem of Leigh's, what could be the title?

• The Case of the Lunchbox Thief

• Making Friends the Easy Way

• Be the Best Writer You Can Be

• How to Have a Better Relationship with Dad