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

2. What does Mig cut off with the large knife?
(a) Despereaux's ear.
(b) Despereaux's leg.
(c) Despereaux's tail.
(d) Despereaux's arm.

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

4. What choice is 'Uncle' given?
(a) To apologize or be given a good clout.
(b) To help with collections or go to the dungeon.
(c) To serve the King or go to the dungeon.
(d) To hand over his girl, and soup kettle, spoons and bowls or go to the dungeon.

5. What is Despereaux's father's name?
(a) Chester.
(b) Lester.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Maxime.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Despereaux's destiny?

3. As the years pass, what does Mig hope?

4. What two reasons make the dungeon so dangerous?

5. What do Mig's ears begin to resemble?

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