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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. How does Botticelli know another prisoner will come along soon?
(a) Because the king punished people more on Tuesdays.
(b) Because there is evil in the world.
(c) Because there hadn't been one for a while.
(d) Because he heard Gergory talking about it.

2. When Despereaux wakes the next morning, what does he realize he has to do?
(a) Save the Princess.
(b) Find Gregory.
(c) Find Furlough.
(d) See the King.

3. Why does Despereaux tell the jailer he cannot die?
(a) Because he wants to read.
(b) Because he is too young.
(c) Becaue he wants to learn how to write.
(d) Because he is in love.

4. What does Botticelli try to teach Roscuro?
(a) How to catch mice.
(b) How to torture a prisoner.
(c) How to hunt for food.
(d) How to find Gregory.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the jailer show Despereaux?

2. What does Despereaux want before the guards lead him to the dungeon?

3. What were the last words the Queen spoke?

4. Why is Gregory in the dungeon?

5. Where is Mig supposed to take the Princess?

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