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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the old man give James the beans?
(a) To punish the aunts.
(b) To get rid of them.
(c) To cheer him up.
(d) To make some money.

2. What killed James' parents?
(a) A rhinocerous.
(b) An alligator.
(c) A lion.
(d) A tiger.

3. Why do the other insects not believe what the ladybug thinks when the peach stops rolling?
(a) They think she always feels that way.
(b) They think she fell out of her bed.
(c) They think she got her head hurt.
(d) They thinks she is sick from the rolling.

4. What extra clothing was James allowed to bring with him to his aunts' house?
(a) Knickerbockers.
(b) Coveralls.
(c) Pajamas.
(d) Day suit.

5. What is said to calm the Earthworm down when she gets worried about being at sea?
(a) They can't be lost as they had no plans.
(b) They can eat the peach.
(c) The hole is now at the top.
(d) The peach is floating.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does James feel as he climbs through the tunnel?

2. Why does James spill the beans?

3. What does James sense while he is alone with the peach?

4. How does Aunt Spiker die?

5. What sound marks Aunt Spiker's death to James?

(see the answer key)

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