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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. What does the soldier tell 'Uncle' is against the law?
(a) To bad mouth the king or his policy.
(b) To own another human being.
(c) To own so many sheep.
(d) To hit the girl he owns.

2. Who is the first to find Despereaux in the dungeon?
(a) Furlough.
(b) Geoffrey.
(c) Gregory.
(d) Frederick.

3. What does the light do to Roscuro?
(a) Makes him turn away.
(b) Fills him with wonder.
(c) Blinds him.
(d) Fills him with sadness.

4. What is the Princess making?
(a) A new tablecloth.
(b) A dress for the ball.
(c) A tapestry of the history of the world.
(d) A cape.

5. How does the Princess describe Despereaux's ears?
(a) Like small pieces of velvet.
(b) Like bits of cotton.
(c) Like remnants of silk.
(d) Like rose petals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Despereaux's last name?

2. When did Miggery Sow's mother die?

3. Who does Mig see on her seventh birthday?

4. Why couldn't Mig work as a chambermaid?

5. What does Despereaux begin by reciting?

(see the answer key)

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