The Tale of Despereaux - Book the First
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the initial reaction of Despereaux's parents when he is born?
Back
They feel disappointed.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
List three characteristics that make Despereaux different from other mice.
Back
Despereaux is smaller than other mice, he has large ears, and he is brave.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is Gregory in 'The Tale of Despereaux'?
Back
Gregory is the jailer.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the music Despereaux hears from the Princess's room differ from the drum beats?
Back
The music is joyful, while the drum beats are threatening.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Antoinette's reaction to Despereaux's birth?
Back
She thinks he won't live and isn't very worried about it.
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What theme does Despereaux's disappointment at birth represent in the story?
Back
It represents the theme of being different and the challenges that come with it.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Despereaux's bravery contrast with typical mouse behavior?
Back
Most mice are timid and avoid danger, while Despereaux actively seeks adventure.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
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