The Tale of Despereaux Review Questions

Lolly P.M., also known as Dobbs, reviews 'The Tale of Despereaux' by Kate DiCamillo, a book suggested by Luna Morrow. The review covers the plot involving a mouse, a rat, a serving girl, and a princess, highlighting themes of love, revenge, and dreams. Lolly praises the book's writing style and its appeal to all ages, giving it a rating of 4.25 out of 5 stars. The review concludes with a recommendation and appreciation for the book's storytelling and themes of forgiveness and light.

Who suggested the review of 'The Tale of Despereaux'?

• Lolly P.M.

• Kate DiCamillo

• Luna Morrow

• Dobbs

Which of the following is NOT a book by Kate DiCamillo?

• Harry Potter

• Because of Winn-Dixie

• The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

• The Tale of Despereaux

What award did 'The Tale of Despereaux' receive?

• Pulitzer Prize

• Man Booker Prize

• Newbery Medal

• Caldecott Medal

Who is the main character in 'The Tale of Despereaux'?

• A rat

• A mouse

• A princess

• A serving girl

What is the mouse Despereaux's main motivation?

• To find treasure

• To fall in love with a princess

• To become a king

• To escape the dungeons

What is the serving girl's dream in the story?

• To become a princess

• To become a witch

• To become a queen

• To become a knight

What is the main conflict involving the rat in the story?

• Becoming a hero

• Revenge against the princess

• Seeking treasure

• Finding a new home

Which character in the story is sent to the dungeons?

• The princess

• The serving girl

• The mouse

• The rat

How did the reviewer rate 'The Tale of Despereaux'?

• 4.25 out of 5

• 3.5 out of 5

• 5.0 out of 5

• 4.0 out of 5

What aspect of the book's writing did the reviewer appreciate?

• Historical accuracy

• Proper sentences that are easy to understand

• Complex vocabulary

• Detailed illustrations