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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book the Second: Chapters 16-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What broke Roscuro's heart?
(a) The way the King cried for his wife.
(b) That he would never be welcome in the light.
(c) That he would not be a guest at the party.
(d) The look the Princess gave him.

2. What does Despereaux begin by reciting?
(a) Once upon a time....
(b) There once was a mouse named Despereaux....
(c) While the cat is away.......
(d) If I were a rich mouse.................

3. What is the name of the kingdom?
(a) The Kingdom of Score.
(b) The Kingdom of More.
(c) The Kingdom of Dor.
(d) The Kingdom of Four.

4. What is Despereaux's last name?
(a) Filling.
(b) Tilling.
(c) Milling.
(d) Billing.

5. What does Despereaux do in the library?
(a) He eats the bindings.
(b) He looks out the window.
(c) He reads the books.
(d) He researches his heritage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Pea announce when her father finished playing and singing?

2. Why does Despereaux tell the jailer he cannot die?

3. What is Despereaux's destiny?

4. What decision does Roscuro make at that moment?

5. What is the meaning of life according to Botticelli?

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