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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does James compare the fur on the peach to?
(a) His mother.
(b) A mouse.
(c) A girl.
(d) A kitten.

2. Why is it strange to see a peach on the tree?
(a) It is an old barren tree.
(b) It is an apple tree.
(c) It is the winter.
(d) All of these.

3. What do the beans spill near?
(a) The orchard.
(b) The peach tree.
(c) A peach soda.
(d) A peach pit.

4. Where did the thing that killed James' parents escape from?
(a) A pet store.
(b) The zoo.
(c) An aquarium.
(d) The circus.

5. What are the beans kept in?
(a) A paper bag.
(b) A plastic container.
(c) A tin cup.
(d) A brief case.

Short Answer Questions

1. What killed James' parents?

2. What is James doing when he asks a favor of his aunts?

3. How does the narrator describe James' early childhood?

4. What does James do when he stops for breaks in the peach tunnel?

5. Where does James go to cry when the aunts refuse his request?

(see the answer key)

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