Tale of Despereaux
Grammar
Vocabulary Words
Grammar Part 2
Tale of Despereaux Part 2
100

What is the setting of the story?

What is a castle?

100

What does MINTS stand for?

What is months, lonely I, names, titles, and start of sentence?

100

Define the word adore.

What is to love and respect deeply?

100

What is incorrectly capitalized in this sentence? 

The Tribunal decided to send Despereaux to the dungeon.

What is the tribunal?

100

What happened as a result of Roscuro falling into the soup?

What is the queen died?

200

What did Princess pea want to do with Despereaux?

What is become great friends and keep him?

200

What is a verb?

What is a word that describes an action.

200

Which vocab word means "to look at something closely with eyes partially closed"

What is squint?

200

Which word is incorrectly capitalized? The Homeroom was behaving well at the farm.

What is homeroom?

200

What was Roscuro very interested in?

What is light/upstairs?
300

Who tried to stop Despereaux from being sent to the dungeon?

What is no one?

300

Is this a sentence or fragment? Flowers in the garden.

What is a fragment.

300

What does the word molding mean?

What is a strip of wood used in decoration?

300

What part of speech describes a noun?

What is an adjective?

300

What does Botticelli think the meaning of life is?

What is suffering?

400

Why did Roscuro take the spoon?

What is he wanted to have something beautiful?

400

What is the definition of "cause"?

What is the reason why something happened?

400

What word means a cylinder around which thread is wound?

What is spool?

400

In the sentence “The dog ran fast,” what word is the verb?

What is ran?

400

Why did Gregory decide to save Despereaux from the rats?

What is so Despereaux could tell him a story?

500

What was one consequence of the queen dying?

What is the king outlawed soup, spoons, and bowls?

500

What is an "effect"?

What is the result of something that happened?

500

What is the word that means shockingly bad?

What is egregious?

500

Which word is the adjective: “The happy child smiled”?

What is happy?

500

What was the worst thing the prisoner had ever done?

What is walk away without looking when he traded his daughter?

600

Why did Roscuro want to make the princess suffer?

What is because she meade him suffer when she looked at him in disgust?

600

What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

What is one is general names and proper nouns are specific names for people, places, or things?

600

What does ominous mean?

What is suggesting that something bad is going to happen?

600

What pronoun could replace “Sara”?

What is she?

600

Why is the red tablecloth important?

What is it was what the prisoner traded his daughter for?