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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. What do Despereaux's brother and sister take him to the library for?
(a) To show him how to read.
(b) To eat the bindings.
(c) To educate him.
(d) To read a bedtime story.

2. Why does the jailer have a rope around his ankle?
(a) To keep him from falling into a deep hole.
(b) To guide him back to the beginning.
(c) To remind him that he is a prisoner.
(d) To tie up prisoners with.

3. What did the man like giving Mig?
(a) A good clout to the ear.
(b) A good spanking on occasion.
(c) Fine clothes to wear.
(d) Baubles for her hair.

4. What does Mig have in her left pocket?
(a) A knife.
(b) A rat with a spoon and a cape.
(c) A spoon.
(d) A locket.

5. What incredible thing happens when the Princess smiles at Despereaux?
(a) He falls in love.
(b) He forgets he is a mouse.
(c) He discovers his destiny.
(d) He hears music.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Mig call the man who bought her?

3. What did Miggery's father get when he sold her in the marketplace?

4. What does Despereaux say to the Princess before the King makes him leave?

5. Where does he fall to?

(see the answer key)

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