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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book the First: Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What one thing must all mice do?
(a) Learn to read.
(b) Have a family.
(c) Avoid cats.
(d) Conform.

2. Where does the Mouse Council want to send Despereaux?
(a) To another colony.
(b) To the dungeon.
(c) To the King.
(d) To the Princess.

3. What two reasons make the dungeon so dangerous?
(a) The cold and the dark.
(b) The rats and the maze.
(c) The maze and the cold.
(d) The rats and other prisoners.

4. What does Despereaux discover the sound to be?
(a) The Princess singing.
(b) The Princess playing a flute.
(c) King Phillip playing a piano.
(d) King Phillip playing his guitar and singing.

5. What does Furlough see that makes him think that Despereaux is a goner?
(a) He sees the Princess smile at Despereaux.
(b) He sees the Princess touch Despereaux's head.
(c) He sees the Princess pick up Despereaux.
(d) He sees the Princess wink at Despereaux.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Despereaux's father's name?

2. What does Despereaux begin by reciting?

3. How much thread does the threadmaster use?

4. What does Despereaux's mother do when Despereaux is led away?

5. What is the first thing Despereax notices about the dungeon?

(see the answer key)

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