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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ocean does the peach float over?
(a) Pacific.
(b) Arctic.
(c) Atlantic.
(d) Indian.

2. What does the Lady Bug like to eat?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Small insects.
(d) Grains.

3. What do crickets use to make music?
(a) Their abdomen.
(b) Their wings.
(c) Their legs.
(d) Their mouth.

4. What direction has the peach floated over?
(a) South.
(b) West.
(c) East.
(d) North.

5. Who does the Lady bug like to benefit?
(a) Farmers.
(b) Gardeners.
(c) Children.
(d) Squirrels.

6. How long does it take the insects to get down to the ground once the peach lands?
(a) 5 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 5 hours.
(d) 50 minutes.

7. What country does the peach land in?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Canada.
(d) America.

8. What does James plan to use as the bait for the seagulls?
(a) A Painting.
(b) The Earthworm.
(c) Bread crumbs.
(d) Bits of peach.

9. Who dumps water on the peach?
(a) The Rain Men.
(b) The Cloud Men.
(c) The seagulls.
(d) The pelicans.

10. What month did Spider's aunt die in?
(a) October.
(b) April.
(c) August.
(d) September.

11. What is the first thing noticed about the city below the peach?
(a) The church spires.
(b) The tall buildings.
(c) The farm lands.
(d) The bright colors.

12. Who is the most nervous about James's plan to save the peach from the sharks?
(a) James.
(b) The Grasshopper.
(c) The Lady Bug.
(d) The Earthworm.

13. What color is the Grasshopper?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Black.

14. Why does the Spider start to cry when she talks about herself?
(a) She thinks James will not like her.
(b) Spiders have a bad reputation.
(c) She gets emotional often.
(d) All of these.

15. What do the policemen think the giant peach is?
(a) A time capsule.
(b) A giant peach.
(c) A flying saucer.
(d) A bomb.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the Grasshopper's ears?

2. What do city people think the people in the peach are?

3. How many seagulls are captured before the peach begins to float?

4. How does the Centipede defend the peach against the Cloud Men?

5. How does James describe the music made by the Grasshopper?

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