The Tale of Despereaux 13-15

What was choking Despereaux's neck?

• Furlough's hands

• brown rope

• red thread

• rat's tale

Which mouse always say, "Cripes!"

• King Phillip

• Antoinette

• Despereaux

• Furlough

What two words were in Despereaux's mind as he was pushed to the dungeon?

• cripes, Pea

• perfidy, Pea

• perfidy, cripes

• Pea, love

To Despereaux, the dungeon was ___ and ___.

• dark, smelly

• wet, bright

• smelly, wet

• dark, slippery

Despereaux decided he would be ___.

• scared

• quiet

• strong

• brave

What did Despereaux think are the most important words?

• happily ever after

• once upon a time

• roses are red, violets are blue

• time heal all wounds

What did Despereaux do after he heard the voice of the "world's largest rat"?

• yelled

• cried

• laughed

• fainted

Who is the jailer in the dungeon?

• Gregory

• Furlough

• Pea

• Lester

Despereaux can't ___ because he is in love.

• be free

• live

• die

• live with his family

Gregory can save Despereaux's life because Despereaux can ___.

• tell funny jokes

• play the guitar

• sing songs

• tell Gregory a story.