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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) Up to the Princess's room.
(c) To the library.
(d) To the dungeon.
2. What did Miggery's father get when he sold her in the marketplace?
(a) Two hens, a cigarette and a red napkin.
(b) A hen, a handful of cigarettes and a red tablecloth.
(c) Three hens, a handful of red napkins and a cigarette.
(d) Six hens, a yellow tablecloth and a package of cigarettes.
3. What does Roscuro ask Despereaux to do?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Show him where the soup is.
(c) Leave him alone.
(d) Bring him some soup too.
4. What is the name of the head of the serving staff?
(a) Mary Beth.
5. What does the smell remind Roscuro of?
(a) Of his trip to the light.
(b) Of his love for soup.
(c) Of how things used to be.
(d) Of all that will never be available to him as a rat.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Mig tell the Princess she really wants?
2. What does Mig want to wear?
3. What was the King dreaming as Pea is led down to the dungeon?
4. What does Despereaux hold onto as Botticelli takes him deep into the dungeon?
5. Who does Despereaux find in the Princess's chambers?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Roscuro and Mig ask the Princess to do before they take her down to the dungeon?
2. What does Roscuro tell Mig that changes her life?
3. What happens when Despereaux wakes the following morning?
4. What is the cook's response when Despereaux falls out of the napkin and into a measuring cup full of oil?
5. What happens when the soldiers come to Uncle's house?
6. What does Miggery tell Gregory that attracts the attention of Roscuro, and why is Roscuro interested?
7. What does Despereaux see after he grabs hold of Botticelli's tail and is led through the dungeon?
8. How is Despereaux injured, despite Mig's attempt to ensure his freedom?
9. What happens while Despereaux sleeps on the sack of flour?
10. What deal does the Princess make with Roscuro?
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