The Tale of Despereaux

What does Despereaux's name mean?

• Death

• Despair

• Desire

• Donut

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What is unique about Despereaux?

• He can paint.

• He can read.

• He speaks Spanish.

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What is Roscuro obsessed with?

• Light

• Pancakes

• Princess Pea

• Soup

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Miggery Sow first sees Princess Pea...

• At the castle.

• Riding a horse.

• Eating soup.

• At the market.

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The story's setting is....

• a stable.

• the countryside.

• a castle.

• England.

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Despereaux exclaims that he is going on a ________ to save the Princess Pea.

• adventure

• mission

• quest

• trip

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Who cuts off Despereaux's tail?

• The King

• Lester

• Hovis

• Miggery Sow

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What broke Roscuro's heart?

• The death of the queen

• He lost his best friend

• A look the princess gave him

• The prisoner's story

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Why are there pile of kettles, spoons, and bowls in the dungeon?

• The queen liked to collect them

• They are worth a lot of money

• Soup is illegal

• The cook is hiding them

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What was strange about Despereaux when he was born?

• His eyes were open

• He spoke

• He was too short

• His tail was short

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