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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 many mice has Gregory saved before Despereaux?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) None.
(d) Two.

2. Why does Gregory save Despereaux?
(a) Because he can tell stories.
(b) Because Gregory is lonely.
(c) Because he spoke of love.
(d) Because of his big ears.

3. What dark things are in Pea's heart?
(a) Hatred for Roscuro and pity for Mig.
(b) Disgust for the filth that Roscuro represented.
(c) Hatred for Roscuro and sadness that her mother was gone.
(d) Hatred for Mig and Roscuro, and pity for her mother.

4. What does Roscuro tell Mig the Princess will get?
(a) Her divine comeuppance.
(b) Her royal desserts.
(c) Her perfect place.
(d) Her just desserts.

5. Where does Despereaux run and hide?
(a) In the dungeon.
(b) Under the covers.
(c) In the pantry.
(d) In the waste bin.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Roscuro stumble into when he leaves the dungeon?

3. Who is inside the knight's armor in Despereaux's dream?

4. What does Roscuro offer to do?

5. How does Botticelli know another prisoner will come along soon?

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