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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Botticelli really intend to do with Despereaux?
(a) Eat him.
(b) Introduce him to his friends.
(c) Make friends with him.
(d) Use him to torture the Princess.

2. What does Cook offer Despereaux?
(a) A saucer of milk.
(b) A hand with the spool of thread.
(c) A saucer full of soup.
(d) A chunk of cheese.

3. What is in her right pocket?
(a) A rat with a spoon and a cape.
(b) A red napkin.
(c) A locket.
(d) A book about royalty.

4. What didn't Mig's father do when he left her?
(a) Look back.
(b) Make a promise to her.
(c) Give her a hug.
(d) Say goodbye.

5. Why does Pea tell them she cannot be threatened?
(a) Her father will find ou.
(b) Mig would never hurt her.
(c) She is a Princess.
(d) She has guards in the castle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mig want to wear?

2. What expression does Mig use before almost every sentence?

3. What happens to the thread?

4. Who does Despereaux find in the Princess's chambers?

5. Why doesn't Mig chain the Princess up as Roscuro tells her to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the Princess recognize who Roscuro is, and what does she do about it?

2. What is the cook's response when Despereaux falls out of the napkin and into a measuring cup full of oil?

3. What deal does the Princess make with Roscuro?

4. What is the Princess dreaming about when Mig and Roscuro sneak into her room to take her to the dungeon at knife point?

5. What do Roscuro and Mig ask the Princess to do before they take her down to the dungeon?

6. What deal does Botticelli make with Despereax when the spool of thread gets away from him on the stairs?

7. What happens when the soldiers come to Uncle's house?

8. What did Miggery see when she was seven years old, and how did it affect her?

9. What does Miggery tell Gregory that attracts the attention of Roscuro, and why is Roscuro interested?

10. When the King refuses to believe Despereaux, what does he do?

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