The Tale of Despereaux (after chp. 8)

1. dismal

• F
• A
• B
• C
• D

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

2. perfidy

• B
• A
• C
• D
• E

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

3. civilized

• H
• A
• B
• C
• D

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

4. renounce

• E
• A
• B
• C
• D

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

5. defiance

• G
• A
• B
• C
• D

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

6. devotion

• A
• B
• C
• D
• E

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

7. abyss

• D
• A
• B
• C
• E

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

8. descended

• C
• A
• B
• D
• E

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

9. When Furlough comes to take Despereaux to the Mouse Council, what does Despereaux whisper over the words 'fair maiden' in the book?

• I will come to you.
• I honor you.
• I cannot go.
• I will go because I love you.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

10. Which of the following is NOT a reason Despereaux was sentenced to the dungeon?

• He sat at the foot of the human king.
• He allowed the princess to touch him.
• He was not acting like a mouse.
• He looked up at the light.