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WorksheetsThe Tale of Desperaux
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The setting of the story was:
A house
The King's Castle
A grassy field
What was different about Desperaux?
He was extremely large
He had unusually large ears
He wore a red cloak
He was actually a rat
In the beginning, what was Desperaux doing in the library?
Reading a fairy tale that inspired him to want a "happily ever after"
Eating cheese
At the mouse council meeting
Running up and down the bookshelves
How did the Queen die?
She got in a car crash
She was old
She died in her sleep
Roscuro fell into her soup bowl
What did the King ban from his castle?
Pudding & forks
Soup & spoons
Cake & knives
Spaghetti & meatballs
What did Miggery Sow want to become?
A princess
An adult
A hair stylist
A teacher
What was Roscuro obsessed with?
Pancakes
Soup
The light
The Princess
What was the Threadmaster's name?
Antoinette
Hovis
Lester
Gregory
In the process of trying to save the Princess, Desperaux...
Got his tail cut off
Broke his leg
Went blind
Got his left hand cut off
After the king refused to believe him, what did Desperaux realize?
He would be the princess's knight in shining armor
He was just a little mouse who couldn't do anything
The Princess was in her bedroom the whole time
He should live in the dungeon forever
Who led Desperaux to the Princess Pea in the dungeon?
Gregory the Jailer
Miggery Sow
Cook
Boticelli Remorso
What did nobody ever ask Miggery Sow?
What do you want?
How old are you?
Are you hungry?
Do you want some soup?
Desperaux ended up forgiving his family for the way they treated him.
True
False
The story ends with:
Miggery Sow going to jail
Desperaux marrying the princess
Roscuro and Boticelli becoming best friends with the mice
Desperaux and the Princess becoming friends
I enjoyed reading "The Tale of Desperaux".
True
False
