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edMe Reading Companion app for The Tale of Despereaux(TM). It has high-quality formative questions to ensure that your student gets the most out of this great book.

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Blinded by the light

What is chapter 16 mainly about?

Who is older, Despereaux, the mouse, or Roscuro, the rat?

What does Gregory the jailer show Roscuro?

Who is Botticelli?

According to Botticelli, what is the meaning of life?

Look at the section where the meaning of the name, "Chiaroscuro" is explored. The author writes, "In the case of Chiaroscuro, however, the joke had a hint of prophecy to it…"

In this context, what does "prophecy" mean?

Look at the section where Roscuro realizes how much he likes light. The author writes that he showed an "inordinate interest in illumination."

In this context, what does "inordinate" mean?

Bonus Question! In the last question, what literary device does the phrase "inordinate interest in illumination" show?

Were there any events that weren't clear to you?

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Feedback

You made it to the end! Here is your feedback for “A handful of cigarettes, a red tablecloth, and a hen”

Think about what strategies worked (and didn’t work) for you this time. How can you do well next time?

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You made it to the end! Here is your feedback for “Confessions”

Think about what strategies worked (and didn’t work) for you this time. How can you do well next time?

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