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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 Mig ask her to wear?
(a) Her pearl handled hair combs.
(b) Her royal rings.
(c) Her crown.
(d) Her best necklace.

2. Where does Roscuro stand when he talks to Pea?
(a) On Pea's bed.
(b) In Mig's pocket.
(c) On Mig's shoulder.
(d) On the nightstand.

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

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

5. What does Despereaux fall into when the cook gives the napkin a shake?
(a) A bowl of flour.
(b) A saucepan of gravy.
(c) A measuring cup of cream.
(d) A measuring cup of cooking oil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the soldiers do with Mig?

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

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

4. What does Botticelli really intend to do with Despereaux?

5. What does Mig tell the Princess she really wants?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Miggery do in the castle?

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

4. What happens when the cook sees a mouse in the kitchen?

5. Why does Roscuro give up?

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

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

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

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

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

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