WorksheetsTale of Despereaux Chapters 39 & 40
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 39mins
What happened to Gregory?
He got lost in the dungeon and died.
He got lost.
He broke his leg.
He stopped Roscuro and Mig.
Who were the king's men looking for down in the dungeon?
Roscuro
Mig
Princess Pea
Gregory
Why was cook crying?
because she burned the dinner
because the princess was gone
because her cat died
because she hurt herself
Who comforted Despereaux when he found out that the princess was missing?
Cook
Mig
Gregory
no one
What was Despereaux' plan?
go to the dungeon to look for the princess
to run away from the castle
to get his brother to help him
find the king
Where did Despereux go first to look for the king?
the kitchen
the throne room
the dungeon
upstairs
Who did Despereux find instead of the king?
Mig
Roscuro
a knight
the mouse council
What did the head mouse think when he saw Despereaux?
he thought that Despereux was a ghost
he thought that he was a strange mouse that had come to visit
he thought that Despereux was a rat
he thought that Despereux had come to get revenge on the council
Why did the mouse council think Despereux was a ghost?
because they knew that Despereux was dead
because he was covered in flour and he had the red thread around his neck that looked like blood.
because they were dreaming
because the king had told them so
Why did Despereux think that his father had aged so much in only a few days?
his father had wrinkles
his father walked with a cane
his father had some gray fur
his father was pale
What did Despereux father say to him?
"You are a ghost!"
"I am so happy to see you!"
"I never want to see you again!"
"I was wrong, please forgive me."
Did Despereux forgive his father?
No
Yes
Did the mouse council repent? Were they sorry for what they did to Despereux?
Yes
No
