Characters
Who is the narrator of the story?
Unknown
Who said, "Ho-hee, good luck saving the Princess."
Cook
The king was crying himself a river.
idiom
Most of this story is told from which point of view?
third person
Which happened first-Despereaux being sent to the dungeon or Despereaux sitting at the foot of the king?
Despereaux sitting at the foot of the king
What was the threadmaster's name?
Hovis
Who said, "Soup, Gor, that's against the law, ain't it?"
Miggery Sow
Like a knight in shining armor.
similie
Why did King Philip outlaw soup?
Because his wife died when a rat dropped into her soup
Which happened first-Roscuro meets Mig in the dungeon, or Mig's dad sold her to Uncle?
Who saved Despereaux from the dungeon?
Gregory
Who said, "Who am I to stand in the way of a quest?"
Hovis the threadmaster
stories are light
metaphor
Why does Mig have such big ears?
She got clouts to her ears from Uncle
What happened first-Roscuro and Mig kidnapped the Princess, or Despereaux went to the king to tell him about the Princess?
Roscuro and Mig kidnapped the Princess
Which character's name means both light and dark?
Roscuro
Who said, "come, come..I will lead you to your princess."
Botticelli
the candlelight came closer, closer
alliteration
What kind of story is this?
fairy tale
Which happened first-Cook gave Despereaux a taste of soup, or Despereaux visited the threadmaster to ask for thread.
Despereaux visited the threadmaster to ask for thread.
What was Despereaux's father's name?
Lester Tilling
Who said, "Oh, cripes! He's nuts, he's a goner."
Furlough
A midnight breeze entered the kitchen and danced over to the stove
personification
What happened to Mig's dad?
He got arrested and sent to the dungeon for stealing cows.
Which happened last-Despereaux's tail got cut off, or Roscuro's tail got cut off?
Roscuro's tail got cut off