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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the aunts threaten to do to James when he spills the beans?
(a) With hold food.
(b) Beat him.
(c) Put him in the well.
(d) Make him sleep on the roof.

2. Why does James spill the beans?
(a) He is afraid of his aunts.
(b) He is in a hurry.
(c) The old man told him to.
(d) He wants to see what happens.

3. What do the aunts want to punish James for when he spills the beans?
(a) For not doing his chores.
(b) For running off.
(c) For making a mess.
(d) For asking a favor.

4. Why are the hairs raised on James' neck when he is alone with the peach?
(a) He is scared.
(b) He feels like something is about to happen.
(c) He feels this has already happened before.
(d) He is cold.

5. What do the beans do when they hit the ground?
(a) Explode.
(b) Just sit there.
(c) Disappear.
(d) Burrow into the earth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does James help the many footed creature in the peach do?

2. What are the beans kept in?

3. How does James think the peach looks in the moonlight?

4. What extra clothing was James allowed to bring with him to his aunts' house?

5. What does James trip over before spilling the beans?

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