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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Roscuro smell on Despereaux's whiskers?
(a) Blood.
(b) Soup.
(c) Fear.
(d) Tears.

2. Who's food does Mig finally get told to deliver?
(a) The Princess's.
(b) The King's.
(c) The serving staff.
(d) Gregory's.

3. What does the man who owns Mig tell her that he wishes?
(a) That he could find her father.
(b) That he'd never bought her.
(c) That he had another daughter like her.
(d) That he could put her to work.

4. Why couldn't Mig work as a chambermaid?
(a) She couldn't get past how beautiful it all was.
(b) She wasn't fast enough.
(c) She wasn't a good cleaner.
(d) She was too plump.

5. What does the Princess ask Roscuro?
(a) If he wants his freedom.
(b) If he'd like some soup.
(c) If he'd like to live upstairs.
(d) If he'd make a deal with them.

6. What are the King's men sent out to collect?
(a) All soup pots.
(b) All cutlery.
(c) All bowls
(d) Kettles, spoons and bowls.

7. What does Mig call the man who bought her?
(a) Master.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Mister.
(d) Sir.

8. What does Roscuro do when Despereaux arrives to save the Princess?
(a) Roscuro bares his teeth and blocks his way.
(b) Roscuro threatens to eat Despereaux.
(c) Roscuro gathers other rat friends to help him defend against Despereaux.
(d) Roscuro threatens to put Despereaux in chains.

9. What does Mig want Despereaux to do?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Climb onto her hand.
(c) Skedaddle.
(d) Sit still.

10. What is Roscuro's last name?
(a) Disgusto.
(b) Progresso.
(c) Remorso.
(d) Morsel.

11. What expression does Mig use before almost every sentence?
(a) Holy.
(b) Gee.
(c) Wow.
(d) Gor.

12. What does the soldier tell 'Uncle' is against the law?
(a) To own so many sheep.
(b) To hit the girl he owns.
(c) To own another human being.
(d) To bad mouth the king or his policy.

13. Why couldn't Mig be a lady in waiting?
(a) She was caught trying on the gown of a duchess.
(b) She isn't pretty enough.
(c) She isn't tall enough.
(d) She has no experience.

14. When Despereaux wakes the next morning, what does he realize he has to do?
(a) Save the Princess.
(b) Find Gregory.
(c) See the King.
(d) Find Furlough.

15. What happens to the thread?
(a) The threadmaster wants it back.
(b) Botticelli steals it from him.
(c) Despereaux loses it on the stairs as it falls ahead of him.
(d) Despereaux can't find it in the kitchen after the soup.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is all but gone as a result?

2. What do the rats want Roscuro to do?

3. What do the soldiers do with Mig?

4. What did the man like giving Mig?

5. Why does Pea tell them she cannot be threatened?

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