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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 is the first thing Despereax notices about the dungeon?
(a) The water.
(b) The odd sounds.
(c) The bad smell.
(d) The thick walls.

2. What did Furlough first notice when Despereaux was born?
(a) His eyes were open.
(b) He held his finger.
(c) He never cried.
(d) He smiled.

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

4. What does Furlough see that makes him think that Despereaux is a goner?
(a) He sees the Princess pick up Despereaux.
(b) He sees the Princess touch Despereaux's head.
(c) He sees the Princess wink at Despereaux.
(d) He sees the Princess smile at Despereaux.

5. What one thing must all mice do?
(a) Conform.
(b) Have a family.
(c) Learn to read.
(d) Avoid cats.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Despereaux discover the sound to be?

2. How many mice are in the Mouse Council.

3. Who does Lester call?

4. Why does Despereaux tell the jailer he cannot die?

5. What does the jailer show Despereaux?

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