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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. Where does Mig go that night?
(a) To the dining hall.
(b) To the library.
(c) To the dungeon.
(d) Up to the Princess's room.

2. What does Mig have in her left pocket?
(a) A spoon.
(b) A locket.
(c) A knife.
(d) A rat with a spoon and a cape.

3. What is the Princess making?
(a) A dress for the ball.
(b) A cape.
(c) A tapestry of the history of the world.
(d) A new tablecloth.

4. What does Mig decide she wants to be someday?
(a) A wife.
(b) A queen.
(c) A mother.
(d) A princess.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mig see on her seventh birthday?

2. Why couldn't Mig work as a chambermaid?

3. Who is the Princess dreaming about when Mig approaches?

4. What does Despereaux dream of?

5. What does Botticelli claim to love?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Miggery do in the castle?

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

3. What does Despereaux find the Cook doing when he manages to roll the thread as far as the kitchen?

4. What deal does the Princess make with Roscuro?

5. Who does Despereaux run into on his way to find the King?

6. What does Roscuro tell Mig that changes her life?

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

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

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

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

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