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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 sound marks Aunt Spiker's death to James?
(a) A squish,
(b) A thud.
(c) A crunch.
(d) A scream.

2. What kind of factory does the rolling peach ruin?
(a) A steel factory.
(b) A toothbrush factory.
(c) A chocolate factory.
(d) A cheese factory.

3. Who gets the full effect of the magic beans?
(a) Anyone who sees it.
(b) The people with the right words.
(c) The old man.
(d) Whoever touches them.

4. What do the beans do when they hit the ground?
(a) Just sit there.
(b) Burrow into the earth.
(c) Disappear.
(d) Explode.

5. Where did the creatures have roles before entering the peach?
(a) The garden.
(b) The tree.
(c) The attic.
(d) The clouds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it strange to see a peach on the tree?

2. How do the aunts plan to make money off the peach?

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

4. Who disconnects the peach from the tree?

5. What are the beans kept in?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What is the first evidence of the magic caused by the beans?

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

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

6. How does James feel while the peach is rolling?

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

8. What does James do while the aunts use the peach to their benefit?

9. How are the beds created in the peach?

10. What kind of damage does the giant peach cause as it rolls?

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