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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book the Third: Chapters 24-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Despereaux describe the sound he hears?
(a) Honey-treat.
(b) Honey-sweet.
(c) Sugar-sweet.
(d) Honey-smooth.

2. Who's food does Mig finally get told to deliver?
(a) The Princess's.
(b) The serving staff.
(c) The King's.
(d) Gregory's.

3. What incredible thing happens when the Princess smiles at Despereaux?
(a) He hears music.
(b) He discovers his destiny.
(c) He forgets he is a mouse.
(d) He falls in love.

4. Other than ridiculous, how is love described in this tale?
(a) Joyful and illuminating.
(b) Wonderful and powerful.
(c) Purposeful and determined.
(d) Heartfelt and devoted.

5. What didn't Mig's father do when he left her?
(a) Say goodbye.
(b) Give her a hug.
(c) Make a promise to her.
(d) Look back.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Botticelli know another prisoner will come along soon?

2. When the Princess sees him and calls out, what does Roscuro realize?

3. When did Miggery Sow's mother die?

4. What does Botticelli have on a long, braided rope?

5. What could Despereaux smell on the threadmaster's breath?

(see the answer key)

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