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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book the Second: Chapters 16-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Gregory been in the dungeon?
(a) Six months or so.
(b) For decades, for centuries, for eons, for eternities.
(c) Five or six years, he isn't exactly sure.
(d) Two years.

2. What is Despereaux's last name?
(a) Filling.
(b) Milling.
(c) Billing.
(d) Tilling.

3. How does Gregory see in the darkness?
(a) With a candle.
(b) With a glowstick
(c) His eyes have adapted.
(d) With a flashlight.

4. How does Despereaux describe the sound he hears?
(a) Sugar-sweet.
(b) Honey-smooth.
(c) Honey-sweet.
(d) Honey-treat.

5. What nationality is Despereaux's mother?
(a) French.
(b) Chinese.
(c) Italian.
(d) German.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Despereaux's mother put on in honor of her youngest mouse being taken to the dungeon?

2. What do the threadmaster and Despereaux have in common?

3. What does Despereaux say to the Princess before the King makes him leave?

4. What is Despereaux's destiny?

5. What does Gregory call the dungeon?

(see the answer key)

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