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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gregory whisper to Despereaux as he wraps him in his napkin and puts him on his dinner tray?
(a) Back to the light.
(b) Back to your family.
(c) You are free my friend.
(d) Up to the kitchen.

2. What color is the Princess's horse?
(a) Gold.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

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

4. What does Mig remind the Princess?
(a) That they have no weapons.
(b) That they are friends now.
(c) That they can't find their way out.
(d) That soup is illegal.

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

6. What dark things are in Pea's heart?
(a) Hatred for Roscuro and pity for Mig.
(b) Hatred for Roscuro and sadness that her mother was gone.
(c) Disgust for the filth that Roscuro represented.
(d) Hatred for Mig and Roscuro, and pity for her mother.

7. What was the King dreaming as Pea is led down to the dungeon?
(a) That the queen was a bird with green and gold feathers.
(b) That the royal family was out for a ride through the Kingdom.
(c) That they were entertaining in the banquet hall.
(d) That he and the queen were having soup.

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

9. What is the name of the head of the serving staff?
(a) Bonnie.
(b) Deborah.
(c) Mary Beth.
(d) Louise.

10. What does Roscuro ask Despereaux to do?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Leave him alone.
(c) Bring him some soup too.
(d) Show him where the soup is.

11. What does the Princess say to Despereaux?
(a) You are my knight with a shining needle.
(b) You are the bravest mouse I've ever seen.
(c) You are a Prince.
(d) You are a true gentleman.

12. Who is the Princess dreaming about when Mig approaches?
(a) Despereaux.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Gregory.

13. What does Roscuro ask her to do when she begins talking?
(a) Listen.
(b) Be quiet.
(c) Hurry.
(d) Whisper.

14. How does Despereaux make some light as he goes down into the dungeon?
(a) He tells himself a story.
(b) He sings himself a song.
(c) He thinks about the Princess.
(d) He practices with his needle sword.

15. Where is Mig supposed to take the Princess?
(a) To the dungeon.
(b) To the dining hall.
(c) To the parlor.
(d) To the kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mig have in her left pocket?

2. Why does Roscuro get frustrated?

3. What job is Mig given on her first day?

4. Where does Mig go that night?

5. Who does Mig see on her seventh birthday?

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