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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book the First: Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Despereaux wonder about that chills him?
(a) Do rats eat mice?
(b) How many rats are there?
(c) Is there really a 'happily ever after'?
(d) How big are the rats?

2. What does Despereaux's mother put on in honor of her youngest mouse being taken to the dungeon?
(a) A new dress.
(b) A tremendous amount of makeup.
(c) A black veil.
(d) A new hat.

3. What does Furlough see that makes him think that Despereaux is a goner?
(a) He sees the Princess smile at Despereaux.
(b) He sees the Princess wink at Despereaux.
(c) He sees the Princess pick up Despereaux.
(d) He sees the Princess touch Despereaux's head.

4. What does perfidy mean?
(a) Deliberate treachery.
(b) Fidelity.
(c) Chivalry.
(d) Perfection.

5. What does Despereaux begin by reciting?
(a) Once upon a time....
(b) If I were a rich mouse.................
(c) While the cat is away.......
(d) There once was a mouse named Despereaux....

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Despereaux reveal himself to?

2. What does Antoinette call out as Despereaux is led away?

3. How many mice has Gregory saved before Despereaux?

4. What part of Despereaux is complimented by the first human he meets?

5. How much thread does the threadmaster use?

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