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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book the Fourth: Chapters 44-52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Botticelli know another prisoner will come along soon?
(a) Because the king punished people more on Tuesdays.
(b) Because he heard Gergory talking about it.
(c) Because there is evil in the world.
(d) Because there hadn't been one for a while.

2. Who does Despereaux recognize as one of the guards?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His sister Merlot.
(c) His brother Furlough.
(d) His father.

3. Where does Gregory put Despereaux?
(a) On a shelf.
(b) Up against his ear.
(c) On his bed.
(d) On top of a bowl.

4. What does Roscuro offer to do?
(a) Take a message to his son.
(b) Take a message to his daughter.
(c) Listen to any other confessionals.
(d) Take the cloth to ease the man's burden.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many brothers and sisters are in Despereaux's litter?

2. What makes Despereaux weep?

3. What is in her right pocket?

4. How much thread does the threadmaster use?

5. Where does the Mouse Council want to send Despereaux?

(see the answer key)

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