The Tale of Despereaux

Despereaux refuses to eat the book because it would ruin the story.  What does the word "ruin" mean? 

•  Physical destruction of something

• To fix someting

• To make something sad

What did Despereaux read from the book?

• Once upon a time...

• There once was a...

• Our story begins...

• A long, long time ago...

Where did Despereaux end up towards the end of our chapter?

• In his bed

• At home

• In Princess Pea's hand

• At the foot of the king

What is the "most basic mice rule" that Despereaux breaks?

• Walks instead of scampers

• Doesn't eat cheese

• Shows himself to a human

How are Roscuro and Despereaux alike?

• They both love the Princess Pea.

• Both of them enjoy reading.

• They both enjoy being in the dungeon.

• They both go against being "normal".

What did Roscuro use for a crown?

• a spoon

• a baker's hat

• a shoe

• a top of an apple

What happened to Miggery Sow when she was a child?

• She was sold to be a serving girl.

• She was raised by her mother.

• She was taken to the dungeon.

• She loved to play outside.

What is the name of the book we are reading

• The Tale of a small mouse

• The Tale of the Fairy

• The Tale of Despereaux

• The Tale of Rats

Despereaux was born with

• HIs eyes open and really big ears

• Long hair and whiskers

• In a hospital

• Short arms and legs

Antoinetta is Despereaux's

• Sister

• Aunt

• Father

• Mother