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What cook was stirring

What is chapter forty–three mainly about?

How does Despereaux feel by the time he gets to the kitchen?

When is the best time for Despereaux to cross the kitchen floor without risk of being seen?

Look at the section of chapter forty–three where Despereaux stops to consider what he must do. Kate DiCamillo writes, "Despereaux was filled with an icky feeling of despair."

In this context, what does "icky" mean?

Look at the section of chapter forty–three where Cook takes a deep sniff of the soup she is making. Kate DiCamillo writes, "She smiled a beatific smile…"

In this context, what does "beatific" mean?

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

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Question #4

Look at the section of chapter forty–four where Despereaux catches the scent of the soup. Kate DiCamillo writes, "He had never in his life smelled anything so lovely, so inspiring."

In this context, what does "inspiring" mean?





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Question #5

Look at the section of chapter forty–four where Despereaux gets back to pushing the spool of thread. The author writes, "And Despereaux, feeling emboldened by the smell of soup…"

In this context, what does "emboldened" mean?





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Whose ears are those?

What is chapter forty–four mainly about?

What effect does the smell of the soup have on Despereaux?

What deal does Cook offer to Despereaux?

Look at the section of chapter forty–four where Despereaux catches the scent of the soup. Kate DiCamillo writes, "He had never in his life smelled anything so lovely, so inspiring."

In this context, what does "inspiring" mean?

Look at the section of chapter forty–four where Despereaux gets back to pushing the spool of thread. The author writes, "And Despereaux, feeling emboldened by the smell of soup…"

In this context, what does "emboldened" mean?

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