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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 Antoinette call out as Despereaux is led away?
(a) Take me.
(b) Be brave.
(c) Have mercy.
(d) Adieu (Farewell).

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

3. What does Despereaux discover the sound to be?
(a) King Phillip playing his guitar and singing.
(b) King Phillip playing a piano.
(c) The Princess singing.
(d) The Princess playing a flute.

4. What is Despereaux's destiny?
(a) To find his real true love.
(b) To leave the area.
(c) To meet the rats.
(d) To live in the castle.

5. How much thread does the threadmaster use?
(a) Enough to use as a rope if twined together.
(b) Enough to wrap around his waist twice.
(c) Just enough to wrap around his finger twice.
(d) Just enough for the neck.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Despereaux reveal himself to?

2. What makes the Princess cry?

3. What does Furlough see that makes him think that Despereaux is a goner?

4. What does the threadmaster tell Despereaux to do?

5. What did Furlough not see the Princess do?

(see the answer key)

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