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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book the Fourth: Chapters 34-43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Despereaux decide he must do?
(a) Cry.
(b) Hide.
(c) Sing.
(d) Be brave.

2. What does Roscuro want Pea to dress in?
(a) The gown she wore at the banquet.
(b) Her traveling clothes.
(c) Her royal robe.
(d) Mig's peasant dress.

3. Why does a piece of red string get tied around Despereaux's neck?
(a) So he can use it to find his way in the dark.
(b) To be used as a portable sewing kit.
(c) To mark him as a condemned mouse.
(d) To remember his family by.

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

5. What decision does Roscuro make at that moment?
(a) That he will have revenge and something beautiful.
(b) That he belongs in the dark.
(c) That he will never go back downstairs.
(d) That he will never come back upstairs again.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrived at the castle on the same evening?

2. What do the guards tell Antoinette will happen to her son?

3. What does Despereaux's mother put on in honor of her youngest mouse being taken to the dungeon?

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

5. Who is inside the knight's armor in Despereaux's dream?

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