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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 does the Lady Bug say his spots indicate?
(a) All of these.
(b) How old he is.
(c) What branch he belongs to.
(d) Where he is from.

2. Who arranges the event that is held to welcome the insects?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The President.
(c) The police chief.
(d) The fire chief.

3. What does the Grasshopper teach James about?
(a) Exercise.
(b) Geography.
(c) Crickets.
(d) Music.

4. How is the falling peach announced to the people in the city?
(a) Air raids are sounded.
(b) It is not announced at all.
(c) Police men spread the news.
(d) There is a story on the radio.

5. How does James describe the insects to all the city people?
(a) Real.
(b) Sweet.
(c) Kind.
(d) Surprising.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Grasshopper do for the celebration for the small damage done by the sharks?

2. Who killed Spider's aunt?

3. Who is the first to see land from the peach?

4. What makes the people on the peach panic as they get near the city?

5. How do the Cloud Men make rainbows?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Centipede get paint stuck on him?

2. How does James calm the people in the city down when they see the giant insects?

3. What reminds Spider of the death of her aunt?

4. What is so mind boggling to James about the city he is about to land in?

5. What is the Centipede doing when paint is spilled on him?

6. What do the travelers all do when they get panicky about getting close to the city?

7. Why is James so surprised when he sees the Cloud Men?

8. What does the Spider do to make a living at the end of the book?

9. What does the Centipede do to cheer up the Spider?

10. What causes the travelers to get panicky as they get near to the city?

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