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23. He was sickly. He coughed
and sneezed a lot and had
temperatures. He fainted at
loud noises.
39. She was happy to see him in the kitchen rather
than one of the kings men who would catch her
making soup.
p. 229
41. Because his wife died from heart
attack caused by a rat falling in
her soup.
p. 110
55. That the red thread of death was sacred and
special but really it was just thread.
p. 71
70. What was the most basic and
elemental of all mouse rules?
76. What was the song King
Phillip sang for Despereaux
about?
78. What was the second song
King Phillip sang for
Despereaux about?
84. Who saw the Princess touch
the top of Despereaux’s
head?
86. When Furlough saw Despereaux standing at
the foot of the king and the princess touching
his head, his whiskers got_____?
94. What is the drum of the
council of the mouse made
of?
95. A thimble with a piece of leather stretched
across the open end.
p. 35
97. One long beat with his tail, two staccato
beats with his paws.
p. 35
100. Why did the King tell Princess
Pea to put Despereaux down?
102. What was the last, great,
ancient rule of the mice that
Despereaux broke?
104. What was the first thing
Despereaux said to the
Princess?
108. How did the king react to
Despereaux speaking to the
princess?
109. He said rodents shouldn’t speak to
princesses. It would make the world topsy
turvy. And that rodents know nothing of
honor.
115. a piece of wood balanced on spools of
thread
p.42
118. When the mouse council voted to
send Despereaux to the dungeon,
what did his father do?
121. Deny his sins (talking to the princess) or admit
them and renounce them so he could go to the
dungeon with a pure heart.
p.44
124. What were the words in the
book that Despereaux wanted
to read?
126. What does Furlough think Despereaux is
doing to the paper when he hears him
reading??
130. What three things did Despereaux do
that he had to confess at the mouse
council?
131. 1) Sit at the foot of the king
2) Let the princess touch him
3) Talk to the princess.
p.55
140. What was the sound of the
drum for going to the
dungeon?
150. What did they tell Antoinette would
happen to Despereaux in the
dungeon?
154. Who was one of the mice with black
hoods who took Despereaux to the
dungeon?
164. What was the difference between
the red thread of death and the rope
on Gregory’s ankle?
165. The rope saved Gregory by making sure he
wouldn’t get lost in the dungeon.
p. 76
166. What was Gregory holding that Despereaux
was staring at...the same thing Roscuro was
mesmerized by?
170. Why can rats find their way around
in the dark dungeon?
173. He loved the princess and had a duty to serve
her.
p. 77
174. What was the monument to the
foolishness of love in the dungeon?
175. A pile of spoons, kettles, and soup bowls.
The king threw them all down in the
dungeon so he wouldn’t have to look at
them.
p. 80
187. Burned his whiskers with the flame from the match
and then threw him back into the darkness.
p. 86
197. Convince them you’re their friend.
Get them to confess their sins.
Promise forgiveness. Then deny
them what they want most.
p. 88
201. So he would act like a rat--
obsessed with suffering rather
than light.
p. 88
219. It’s warm and he likes the color. It
reminds him of what he did wrong.
p. 101
223. King Phillip, Queen Rosemary, Princess Pea,
20 noble people, a juggler, 4 minstrels, and all
the kings men
p. 103
232. What did the Queen more than
anything except the King and
Princess Pea?
236. What did the Queen say and do
when she saw Roscuro in her soup?
237. She said, “There is a rat in my soup”.
Then she had a heart attack and
died.
p. 111
238. What did Roscuro see when he
looked back as he ran out of the
banquet hall?
240. What happened to Roscuro when
Princess Pea looked at him with
anger and disgust?
245. He outlawed soup and everything
involved in making and eating it.
He also ordered every rat to be
killed.
p. 117
247. He made it into a robe like a king’s
robe.
p. 118
251. She came on a wagon with the
king’s soldier.
p. 120
263. She lost her hearing and couldn’t
understand a lot of things people
said.
p. 129
271. To be a princess and wear a
crown.
p.136
273. He made fun of her. He put a
kettle on his head and danced
around saying it was a crown
p. 136
275. To get the spoons, kettle, and
bowls because soup was
outlawed.
p. 139
276. What did the soldier tell “uncle” they
should eat instead of soup?
280. What was the name of the kingdom
in the Tale of Despereaux?
284. How old was Miggery Sow when she
became a servant in the castle?
286. What was the first thing Miggery
Sow had to do as a servant?
309. She sewed the cloak of a riding
master to her own frock and
ruined both.
p. 152
311. She was sent to clean a room, but
spent the whole time looking
around.
p. 152
313. Dropped egg shells in the cake batter,
scrubbed the floor with cooking oil
instead of cleanser, sneezed into the
king’s pork chops
p.153
314. What job did Louise give Mig since
she messed up so much?
319. The song she was singing about
wanting to be a princess.
p. 158
327. The pitch of his voice was perfect
for her to hear.
p.166
331. He chewed his rope, so he ended
up getting lost and dying.
p.169
333. He was hidden in the napkin on
the tray that Mig brought up
p.170
337. She told him to run, then she cut
off his tail instead of killing him. p.
178
339. On a sack of flour in the pantry. p.
180
341. Roscuro, a candle, and the kitchen
knife she used to cut off
Despereaux’s tail.
p. 184
346. Why does the Queen give the
princess a taste of soup in her
dream?
353. That his wife was a bird with green
and gold feathers that called his
name.
p. 194
354. What was the dark and the light in
the princess’s heart?
355. Dark - hatred for the rat
Light - empathy - caring of others’
feelings.
p. 197
357. That she was also heart-broken
about the princess being missing
p. 201
358. Why did the mouse council think
Despereaux was a ghost?
359. He was covered in flour and still
wearing the red thread around his
neck
p.206
361. He told him he was sorry and that
he had destroyed the drum. He
asked for his forgiveness.
p.207
363. To save his own heart--to stop it
from breaking in two.
p.207
365. Voted that they had NOT seen
what they had seen. Voted that
the visit did NOT occur.
p.208
371. He said they had already
searched the dungeon. Also
because Despereaux is a rodent
and, therefore, a liar.
p.213
374. Who did the king hire to help find
Princess Pea? Who did he trust?
381. Use the red thread to help them
find their way back out of the
dungeon.
p.218
385. The spool of red thread and a
needle to use like a sword.
p.219
387. Because he was going into the
dungeon because he wanted
to...not because he had to. .
p. 220
388. How many flights of stairs did
Despereaux have to roll the spool of
thread down?
392. What was the cook doing in the
kitchen when Despereaux had to
sneak through?
396. Why was the cook happy to see a
mouse in her kitchen?
400. When the spool of thread rolled
away from Despereaux, where did it
land?
405. He tried to hypnotize him with his
locket and to convince him to lead him
to the princess.
p. 242
407. He put them in a secret hidden chamber and
made them change clothes.
p.252
408. What did the princess ask Mig that
no one had ever asked her?
416. Mig tried to cut off Roscuro’s head,
but she missed and cut off what?
426. What did Princess Pea promise to
Roscuro if he would lead them out of
the dungeon?
429. He told Princess Pea about the
prisoner with the red tablecloth
and she got him released.
p. 266
434. Who was at the party at the end of
the story eating soup?
435. King Phillip, Princess Pea, a serving girl with a
crown on her head (Mig), a rat with a spoon
his head (Roscuro), and Desperaux in the
place of honor.
p. 267
438. Who did the author, Kate DiCamilo,
want you (the reader) to think of her
as?
439. A mouse telling you a story like
Despereaux told to Gregory, to save you
and herself from darkness. Because
stories are light.
p.270