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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do the creatures in the peach say they have been waiting for?
(a) Their guest of honor.
(b) Sunrise.
(c) Sunset.
(d) James.

3. Why is James so afraid when he sees the creatures in the center of the peach?
(a) His parents told them about these.
(b) He thinks he is dead.
(c) He didn't think they were real.
(d) He thinks they want to eat him.

4. What wakes James on his first morning in the peach?
(a) The centipede yells.
(b) A warm heat.
(c) Everything is shaking.
(d) A loud bang.

5. What does James sense while he is alone with the peach?
(a) Relief.
(b) Anger.
(c) Destiny.
(d) Magic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the insects do when the aunts are rolled over?

2. What kind of animals did the rolling peach frighten?

3. Where did the thing that killed James' parents escape from?

4. What is Aunt Spiker thinking about when she dies?

5. What item was James allowed to bring with him to his aunts' house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What worries the Earthworm the most about being at sea?

2. What does James help the centipede with when they first meet?

3. How do James's aunts die?

4. What does James learn about glow worms on his first night in the peach?

5. How does James spill the beans?

6. How does James get to the center of the peach?

7. How do James's parents die?

8. What is James's biggest worry after spilling the beans?

9. What do the earthworm and the centipede argue about when James first meets them?

10. How does James plan to rescue the peach from the danger the Centipede sees when they are in the ocean?

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