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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who saves the peach from the deluge of water?
(a) James.
(b) The seagulls.
(c) The Cloud Men.
(d) The pelicans.

2. What spilled on the Centipede when he was helping with the Cloud Men?
(a) Hail.
(b) Syrup.
(c) Ice.
(d) Paint.

3. What do people in the city think the floating peach is?
(a) A hot air balloon.
(b) An airplane.
(c) A bomb.
(d) A billboard.

4. Who does the silkworm weave ropes for?
(a) Tightrope walkers.
(b) Firemen.
(c) Sailors.
(d) Moving companies.

5. What do the insects do when the Grasshopper is done making his music?
(a) They yell.
(b) They fall asleep.
(c) They cheer.
(d) They beg for more.

6. What kind of Grasshopper is the Grasshopper?
(a) A Small Winged Grasshopper.
(b) A Long Stumped Grasshopper.
(c) A Green Swallow Grasshopper.
(d) A Short Horned Grasshopper.

7. Who is the first to see land from the peach?
(a) The Silk Worm.
(b) James.
(c) The grasshopper.
(d) The centipede.

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

9. What did Spider bring her aunt to keep her alive when she was stuck?
(a) Ropes.
(b) Water.
(c) Bugs.
(d) Blood.

10. What city did the peach start out in?
(a) New York City.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Hong Kong.

11. How does James break the rainbow?
(a) They throw hail stones at it.
(b) The peach flies into it.
(c) James sees his reflection.
(d) James tries to touch it.

12. What do the critters in the peach do before the peach lands?
(a) Primp and preen.
(b) Collect their things.
(c) Say their goodbyes.
(d) Let go one seagull at a time.

13. Where are the Grasshopper's ears?
(a) His abdomen.
(b) His heads.
(c) His legs.
(d) His wings.

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

15. What time is land first seen from the peach?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Noon.
(c) Sunset.
(d) Sunrise.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does James get the peach to get closer to the land?

2. Who on the ship sees the floating peach?

3. Where is the bait hidden once the seagulls come close to the peach?

4. Who is the most nervous about James's plan to save the peach from the sharks?

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

(see the answer keys)

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