The Tale of Despereaux Chapter One

What did they name the baby mouse?

• Charles

• Despereaux

• Franklin

• George

What was different about Despereaux?

• He was very big.

• He had a very long tail.

• His ears were too big.

• He only had one arm.

What was Despereux's brother's name?

• Jean Claude

• Martin

• Furlough

• Frank

Why did his family think Despereaux was odd?

• He was the wrong color.

• He was too tall.

• He was born with his eyes open.

• He couldn't talk.

Who acted as Miggery's conscience?

• Roscuro

• Despereaux

• Gregory

• Pea

How does Antionette react to Despereaux when he is born?

• She thinks he won't live, and isn't very worried about it.

• She loves him immediately, and is worried that he seems different.

• She is angry at Lester for allowing most of the mice babies to die.

• She is sad that all the other mice babies died, but happy that Despereaux survived.

Who is outlaws soup and rats throughout the kingdom?

• Princess Pea

• King Phillip

• Roscuro

• Despereaux

• Lester

Why is Roscuro different from all the other rats?

• He is a vegetarian

• He likes light

• He doesn't like soup

• He loves chocolate

Who is the main character in chapter one?

• Despereaux

• Bilbo Baggins

• Katniss Everdeen

• Harry Potter

What is the main character's reaction to the other rats in the story?

• Despereaux is loved by the other rats

• Despereaux is the leader of the other rats

• Despereaux is afraid of the other rats

• Despereaux is not accepted by the other rats.