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Tale of Despereaux

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is Despereaux’s father?

a)

Princess Pea

b)

Lester

c)

Roscuro

d)

Despereaux

e)

King Phillip

2.

Who is outlaws soup and rats throughout the kingdom?

a)

Princess Pea

b)

King Phillip

c)

Roscuro

d)

Despereaux

e)

Lester

3.

Who is known to be empathetic?

a)

Princess Pea

b)

King Phillip

c)

Roscuro

d)

Despereaux

e)

Lester

4.

Who loves music?

a)

Princess Pea

b)

King Phillip

c)

Roscuro

d)

Despereaux

e)

Lester

5.

Who loves the light?

a)

Princess Pea

b)

King Phillip

c)

Roscuro

d)

Despereaux

e)

Lester

6.

Who is Despereaux’s mother?

a)

Botticelli

b)

Miggery Sow

c)

Gregory

d)

Furlough

e)

Antoinette

7.

Who is believes the meaning of life is suffering?

a)

Botticelli

b)

Miggery Sow

c)

Gregory

d)

Furlough

e)

Antoinette

8.

Who is the jailer?

a)

Botticelli

b)

Miggery Sow

c)

Gregory

d)

Furlough

e)

Antoinette

9.

Who received clouts to the ears?

a)

Botticelli

b)

Miggery Sow

c)

Gregory

d)

Furlough

e)

Antoinette

10.

Who is Despereaux’s brother?

a)

Botticelli

b)

Miggery Sow

c)

Gregory

d)

Furlough

e)

Antoinette

11.

Why was soup outlawed in the kingdom?

a)

the king thought it tasted bad

b)

the queen died while eating it

c)

Despereaux poisoned it

d)

Cook would not make it properly

12.

How does Roscuro try to make up for his evil deeds?

a)

He is nice to Despereaux.

b)

He simply apologizes.

c)

He brings up Mig’s dad from the dungeon.

d)

He buys a crown for Princess Pea.

13.

Why does Mig agree to help Roscuro capture the princess?

a)

She does not like her.

b)

She is good friends with the rat.

c)

She wants to be a princess herself.

d)

She wants to make King Phillip angry.

14.

What was Antoinette’s reaction to Despereaux’s birth?

a)

She was excited that he survived.

b)

She was disappointed that he was not a female.

c)

She was happy that it was not a female.

d)

She was disappointed that he was the only one to survive.

15.

According to Roscuro, why did he capture Princess Pea?

a)

He was still mad at her.

b)

He just wanted some light of his own.

c)

to introduce her to Gregory

d)

Botticelli told him to capture her.