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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does James do when he stops for breaks in the peach tunnel?
(a) Calls for his aunts.
(b) Takes bites of the peach.
(c) Says chants.
(d) Washes himself.

2. Who calms the insects down when they are at sea?
(a) The Glow Worm.
(b) James.
(c) The Grasshopper.
(d) The Spider.

3. What changes James's feelings as the peach begins rolling?
(a) The aunts' death.
(b) The chaos.
(c) The darkness.
(d) The speed.

4. What does James help the many footed creature in the peach do?
(a) Darn his socks.
(b) Take off his boots.
(c) Make dinner.
(d) Dry his toes.

5. What is Aunt Spiker thinking about when she dies?
(a) How ugly her sister is.
(b) How to get rid of James.
(c) What to make with her peach.
(d) How much money she will make that day.

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

7. What do the voices in the center of the peach say when James enters?
(a) They can leave now.
(b) They are happy to meet him.
(c) They are afraid of him.
(d) They have been waiting for him.

8. Where does James go to cry when the aunts refuse his request?
(a) His room.
(b) The parlor.
(c) The bushes.
(d) The garden.

9. What does James do at night after the peach is grown?
(a) Clean up the yard.
(b) Polish the peach.
(c) Water and weed the garden.
(d) Cut slices off the peach.

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

11. Why is it strange to see a peach on the tree?
(a) It is an apple tree.
(b) It is an old barren tree.
(c) All of these.
(d) It is the winter.

12. Who notices the sharks coming to the peach?
(a) The Grasshopper.
(b) James.
(c) The Centipede.
(d) The Glow Worm.

13. What does the Earthworm compare herself to when the sharks are seen?
(a) Sushi.
(b) A salami.
(c) A trout.
(d) Salmon.

14. What do the insects do when the aunts are rolled over?
(a) Gasp.
(b) Smile.
(c) Scream.
(d) Cheer.

15. Who makes the beds in the peach?
(a) The centipede.
(b) The silk worm.
(c) The grasshopper.
(d) The spider.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many people come to see the peach?

3. What does James help the centipede with while the beds are made?

4. What does James feel as the peach begins to roll?

5. Who gets the full effect of the magic beans?

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