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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. What were the last words the Queen spoke?
(a) There is a rat in the dining hall.
(b) There is a rat on the loose.
(c) That rat is at play.
(d) There is a rat in my soup.

2. What is Despereaux's last name?
(a) Tilling.
(b) Milling.
(c) Billing.
(d) Filling.

3. Who arrived at the castle on the same evening?
(a) Siggery Mow.
(b) Miggery Sow.
(c) Gimmery Gow.
(d) Simmery Yow.

4. What does she carry in her hand?
(a) A knife.
(b) A ladle.
(c) A spoon.
(d) A candle.

5. What does Despereaux see on the way to where the Princess is held.
(a) Gregory's blanket.
(b) Tufts of fur, bits of red thread and mouse bones.
(c) Rat holes on both sides of the hall.
(d) People chained to the walls.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Gregory in the dungeon?

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

3. What does Mig drop into the pound cake?

4. Why does Antoinette want no more babies?

5. What does the jailer show Despereaux?

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