2025 Despereaux Quiz Ch. 1-9

What did Despereaux's aunt and uncle think about him?

• He was odd

• He was big

• He couldn't read

What did Furlough try to teach Despereaux?

• How to scurry

• How to play football

• How to hunt

Why was Despereaux's mom disappointed?

• He was blind

• All the other babies died

• His dad died

Why didn't Despereaux scurry?

• He was looking at the stained glass

• He was tired

• He thought he was smarter so he went the other way

• Despereaux was eating

Who was playing the music that Despereaux heard?

• The king

• The princess

• Furlough

What is Despereaux's mom's name?

• Antionette

• Lesley

• Veronica

What did the king say to make Despereaux leave the princess?

• Scat

• You can't stay

• Leave immediately

When did Despereaux fall in love?

• When he heard singing

• When she tapped him on the head

• When they looked at each other

Why do you think Despereaux was interested in the stained glass instead of scurrying like the other mice?

• He liked pretty things and was curious

• He was too tired to move

• He wanted to hide from the others

How might Despereaux's actions, like not scurrying and listening to music, show that he is different from other mice?

• He follows the rules like everyone else

• He is brave and curious, doing things other mice do not

• He is always scared and hides