Despereaux Book 2 Assessment

Front

What does Botticelli Remorso swing from his long finger nail?

Back

A locket.

Front

Which of the following is NOT outlawed after the queen's death?

Back

Plates.

Front

What can the reader conclude about the Princess' feelings towards Roscuro in the quote about her glaring at him?

Back

She thought he was to blame that the queen died.

Front

Which items were outlawed by King Phillip after Queen Rosemary died?

Back

Bowls, kettles, and spoons.

Front

Who spotted Roscuro hanging on the chandelier in the banquet hall?

Back

The Princess Pea.

Front

What is the significance of the locket in the story?

Back

It symbolizes Botticelli's connection to the past and his character's complexity.

Front

What emotions does the Princess Pea display towards Roscuro?

Back

Disgust and anger.

Front

What does the outlawing of certain items after the queen's death signify about the kingdom's state?

Back

It reflects the chaos and changes in laws following a tragedy.

Front

How does Roscuro's character contribute to the theme of light and darkness in the story?

Back

Roscuro embodies the struggle between light (good) and darkness (evil) in his actions.

Front

What role does the Princess Pea play in the story?

Back

She represents innocence and the impact of the kingdom's turmoil on the innocent.