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Question #2
What did Antoinette wear for the occasion of her son being sent to the dungeon?
Perfidy Unlimited
What is chapter 13 mainly about?
On the way to the dungeon, Despereaux makes two requests.
What is the first request he makes?
On the way to the dungeon, Despereaux makes two requests.
What is the second request?
What does the red thread signify?
In this context, what does "unbearable" mean?
In this context, what does "abyss" mean?
Question #6
In the same quote (below), who is the reader? "This look, reader, broke Roscuro's heart."
Question #1
What is this chapter mainly about?
Such a Disappointment
What is the main idea of this chapter?
What size is Despereaux, compared to the other mice?
What does Despereaux describe as being like honey?
At the beginning of the chapter the mice community are "speculating" about Despereaux.
In this context, what does "speculating" mean?
Aunt Florence describes Desperaux's ears as "obscenely large."
In this context, what does "obscene" mean?
Look at the section where the author writes that Despereaux "did not think constantly about food."
In this context, what does "constantly" mean?
Question #7
Were there any events that weren't clear to you?
Question #5
Look at the section where Lester says Despereaux must be brought up before the "tribunal."
In this context, what does "tribunal" mean?
Question #4
Look at the section where the head mouse says that Despereaux's actions are dangerous. He says, "Humans cannot be trusted."
We know this to be an indisputable fact."
In this context, what does "indisputable" mean?