Dear Mr. Henshaw Flashcards

1
Q

What made Leigh get so mad that he was going to kick his lunch box across the hallway?

A

His cheesecake was stolen from his lunch.

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2
Q

Who gives Leigh the idea of a burglar alarm in his lunch box?

A

The janitor, Mr. Fridley.

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3
Q

What does Leigh do with the 20 dollars his dad gave him?

A

He gets supplies for the burglar alarm.

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4
Q

Why does Leigh get mad at Mr. Henshaw?

A

Because Mr. Henshaw gave him a list of questions he did not want to answer.

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5
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Why did Leigh start writing in a diary instead of writing to Mr. Henshaw?

A

Because in a letter Mr. Henshaw said he was busy and didn’t have time to answer his letters.

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6
Q

Why did Leigh start writing to Mr. Henshaw?

A

He enjoyed the books that Mr. Henshaw wrote.

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7
Q

Why are Leigh’s parents davoriced

A

Because Leigh’s father doesn’t spend a lot of time with them

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8
Q

Where does Leigh mom work

A

Catering with Katy

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9
Q

Where does Leigh dad work

A

He is a trucker who spends a lot of time on the road

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10
Q

What place did Leigh end up in from the writing contest

A

5th place

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11
Q

How is “ Dear Mr.Hensaw” written

A

In Leigh’s letters to Mr.Hensaw and him writing in his diary

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12
Q

What does Leigh’s dad call him that annoys him?

A

Kid

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13
Q

What does Leigh’s father do for a living?

A

He drives a truck

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14
Q

Why does Leigh live with only his mom?

A

His parents are divorced.

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15
Q

Why did Leigh make a burglar alarm for his lunchbox?

A

People were stealing stuff from it.

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16
Q

Why doesn’t Leigh have any friends in the beginning?

A

He just moved.

17
Q

Why did Leigh get so mad at his father when he talked to his father on the phone?

A

His dad had lost Bandit, and he was taking a different boy out for pizza.

18
Q

Why was Leigh mad at Mr. Henshaw?

A

Mr. Henshaw had sent him a lot of Questions and he had to answer them.

19
Q

Why was the good part of Leigh’s lunch always missing?

A

Someone stole them.

20
Q

Why was Leigh not writing “Dear,” in his letters to Mr. Henshaw?

A

He was mad at him.

21
Q

Why did Leigh live with his Mom?

A

His parents were divorced.