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Who is Who
Despereaux
Castle
Vocab
Odds and Ends
100
Who is Despereaux's brother?
Furlough
100
What was wrong with Despereaux when he was born?
He had big ears and his eyes were open.
100
What is beneath the castle?
A dungeon filled with rats.
100
The word "stank" is used to describe what?
How the dungeon smells!
100
What did Furlough see? What did he do?
1. Despereaux sitting at the foot of the king 2. Told his father
200
What is Despereaux's mothers name?
Antoinette
200
How many brothers and sisters does Despereaux have?
2
200
Why are mice sent to the dungeon?
If they break the rules/do something bad.
200
What does "Cripes" mean?
(Frustration word used by the Tillings
200

How did Despereaux change from the beginning of the story to the end?

He was a disappointment at the beginning and by the end he was brave.

300
What is Despereaux's father's name? (last name too)
Lester Tilling
300
What does Despereaux say to the mouse council?
The truth!!!
300
Where did Despereaux go to read?
The library inside the castle.
300
What does Perfidy mean?
Betrayal of trust.
300
What does the red thread symbolize?
Death
400
What is the Princesses name?
Princess Pea
400
What two rules does Despereaux break?
1. Do not reveal yourself to humans. 2. Do not speak to humans.
400
Why does Desperaux say," I honor you" to the princess?
He is repeating what the knight said to the fair maiden in the book he read.
400
What does adieu mean?
FAREWELL
400
Name one time Despereaux fainted?
1. When the council decided to send him to the dungeon. 2. When Despereaux hears the rats voice.
500
Who is the threadmaster?
A mouse who ties the red ribbon around Desperaux's neck.
500
What does Despereaux love? (name 2 things)
1. Pea 2. Music 3. Reading
500
What instrument does the KING play?
A guitar.
500
Give one example of perfidy?
Despereaux's father not voting OR Furlough leading him to the dungeon.
500

How does Roscuro change from the beginning of the story to the end?

He went from a rat that loved living in the dark dungeon to a rat that loved the light.