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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book the Fourth: Chapters 34-43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Despereaux dream of?
(a) The love of a Princess.
(b) A knight swinging a sword.
(c) A King and his Queen.
(d) The reunion with his family.

2. What happens when Mig tries to curtsy?
(a) She loses the thread.
(b) She scares the Princess.
(c) She falls into the Princess.
(d) She falls over.

3. Other than ridiculous, how is love described in this tale?
(a) Heartfelt and devoted.
(b) Joyful and illuminating.
(c) Wonderful and powerful.
(d) Purposeful and determined.

4. What does Roscuro do first in his plan?
(a) He tells Mig about his plans.
(b) He finds the room the Princess is in.
(c) He chews through Gregory's rope.
(d) He finds a place to hide, upstairs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What could Despereaux smell on the threadmaster's breath?

2. What happens to Roscuro as a result of seeing the light from the match?

3. When the Princess sees him and calls out, what does Roscuro realize?

4. What is the threadmaster's name?

5. What did the man like giving Mig?

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