Who is the family member that helps deliver Despereaux to the dungeon?
Furlough
What does it mean to conform?
To fit in, or act like others
Who dies while eating soup?
The Queen
What is the important mouse rule that Despereaux broke?
He spoke to a human, allowed one to touch him
Who tries to teach Despereaux how to scurry?
Furlough
What is the name of the character who is more concerned about her beauty than her baby?
Antoinette
What does chiaroscuro mean?
The arrangement of darkness and light
Who give Despereaux soup before he goes to the dungeon the second time?
Cook
Why is Mig's father in the dungeon?
Because he traded his daughter for cigarettes, a chicken and a red tablecloth
Who tries to teach Despereaux how to nibble on the book?
Merlot
Who said that torturing prisoners is the meaning of life?
Boticelli
What is a clout?
A blow or hit, especially with the hand
What soup ingredient does Despereaux smell on Hovis before he goes back to the dungeon?
celery
What do Pea and Mig have in common that helps the Princess to forgive her?
They both lost and miss their mothers.
Who does Despereaux realize the empty armor in his dream is meant for?
Himself
Who said, "Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark"?
Gregory
What is an act of perfidy?
Being disloyal
How does soup impact Mig's life?
Because soup is outlawed, the king's soldiers come to Uncle's house to collect his bowls, spoons and kettles, and end up taking Mig to the castle.
What nonphysical thing did Hovis give Despereaux before he went back to the dungeon?
Courage
How does Despereaux look when he comes across the mouse council and his father after he leaves the dungeon the first time?
He looks like a ghost after falling in oil and flour.
Who does Despereaux call 'Most Very honored Head Person'?
King Phillip
What does it mean to be indignant?
Expressing anger caused by something unjust
What is Princess Pea dreaming about when Roscuro and Mig come to take her to the dungeon?
What happened on Miggery's 7th birthday that allows Roscuro to take advantage of her later?
How does the fairy tale that Despereaux reads impact his life?
He learns about Knights saving Princesses and happily ever after.