The Tale of Desperaux

The setting of the story was:

• A house

• The King's Castle

• A grassy field

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What was different about Desperaux?

• He was extremely large

• He had unusually large ears

• He wore a red cloak

• He was actually a rat

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In the beginning, what was Desperaux doing in the library?

• Reading a fairy tale that inspired him to want a "happily ever after"

• Eating cheese

• At the mouse council meeting

• Running up and down the bookshelves

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How did the Queen die?

• She got in a car crash

• She was old

• She died in her sleep

• Roscuro fell into her soup bowl

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What did the King ban from his castle?

• Pudding & forks

• Soup & spoons

• Cake & knives

• Spaghetti & meatballs

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What did Miggery Sow want to become?

• A princess

• An adult

• A hair stylist

• A teacher

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What was Roscuro obsessed with?

• Pancakes

• Soup

• The light

• The Princess

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What was the Threadmaster's name?

• Antoinette

• Hovis

• Lester

• Gregory

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In the process of trying to save the Princess, Desperaux...

• Got his tail cut off

• Broke his leg

• Went blind

• Got his left hand cut off

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After the king refused to believe him, what did Desperaux realize?

• He would be the princess's knight in shining armor

• He was just a little mouse who couldn't do anything

• The Princess was in her bedroom the whole time

• He should live in the dungeon forever

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