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

2. What does Despereaux do in the library?
(a) He looks out the window.
(b) He researches his heritage.
(c) He reads the books.
(d) He eats the bindings.

3. What does the threadmaster tell Despereaux to do?
(a) Be brave.
(b) Search for the leader.
(c) Find his way out.
(d) Wait for rescue.

4. Who does Lester call?
(a) The Mouse Council.
(b) The Princess.
(c) The King.
(d) His family.

5. What does Despereaux decide he must do?
(a) Sing.
(b) Hide.
(c) Cry.
(d) Be brave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What incredible thing happens when the Princess smiles at Despereaux?

2. What is Despereaux's father's name?

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

4. What do the guards tell Antoinette will happen to her son?

5. What could Despereaux smell on the threadmaster's breath?

(see the answer key)

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