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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. How old are both the Princess and Mig now?
(a) Ten.
(b) Eight.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Twelve.

2. What does Roscuro tell Mig about?
(a) The best soup he ever ate.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) The first time he saw the Princess.

3. What makes Despereaux weep?
(a) The loss of his tail.
(b) Love and friendship, loss and loneliness.
(c) Fear and disappointment, nausea and loss.
(d) Exhaustion, despair and hope, joy and pain, gratitude.

4. Who is inside the knight's armor in Despereaux's dream?
(a) No one.
(b) Lester.
(c) Furlough.
(d) Gregory.

5. What did the man like giving Mig?
(a) A good clout to the ear.
(b) Fine clothes to wear.
(c) A good spanking on occasion.
(d) Baubles for her hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mig decide she wants to be someday?

2. What is the Princess making?

3. Where does Despereaux run and hide?

4. What does Despereaux see on the way to where the Princess is held.

5. What are the King's men sent out to collect?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Despereaux come to be back in the kitchen with Mig and the cook?

2. How does Roscuro lose his tail?

3. Why does Mig refuse to chain the Princess up at first for Roscuro when they get to the spot where Roscuro intends to keep her?

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

5. How is Despereaux injured, despite Mig's attempt to ensure his freedom?

6. What happens to Miggery Sow after her mother dies?

7. Why is Miggery not nearly as disturbed by the dungeon as most others are?

8. When does Mig dig in and refuse to help?

9. What does Despereaux see after he grabs hold of Botticelli's tail and is led through the dungeon?

10. What is Mig supposed to do with the food she takes down to the dungeon?

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