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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book the Second: Chapters 16-23.

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 does perfidy mean?
(a) Fidelity.
(b) Perfection.
(c) Chivalry.
(d) Deliberate treachery.

3. What is the most basic and elemental rule that all mice adhere to?
(a) Never eat cheese in the morning.
(b) Never chase cats.
(c) Never reveal yourself to humans.
(d) Never walk a straight line.

4. What is Despereaux's father's name?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Lester.
(c) Chester.
(d) Maxime.

5. What does Despereaux say to the Princess before the King makes him leave?
(a) I'm happy to have met you.
(b) I honor you.
(c) You are beautiful.
(d) I worship you.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Despereaux's destiny?

2. What two reasons make the dungeon so dangerous?

3. How long has Gregory been in the dungeon?

4. What other crime did he commit that he wasn't caught for?

5. What part of Despereaux is complimented by the first human he meets?

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