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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 peach land on?
(a) The Golden Gate Bridge.
(b) The London Bridge.
(c) The Eiffel Tower.
(d) The Empire State Building.

2. Why do people in the city feel the way they do when they see the peach?
(a) They think it is part of the war.
(b) They think it is part of the circus.
(c) They think it is an advertisement.
(d) They see things like that all the time.

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

4. Who dumps water on the peach?
(a) The seagulls.
(b) The Cloud Men.
(c) The pelicans.
(d) The Rain Men.

5. Who has a memory when the Centipede has something spilled on him?
(a) The Glow Worm.
(b) The Earth Worm.
(c) The Spider.
(d) James.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the firefighters do when they see the people in the peach?

2. Who yells at the Cloud Men?

3. What does the Grasshopper teach James about?

4. What do city people think the people in the peach are?

5. What do the critters in the peach do before the peach lands?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What do the creatures on the peach think when they see the rainbow being made?

4. How did Spider's aunt die?

5. Why does the Spider cry when she tells her story?

6. What do the people in the city think is happening when they see the peach?

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

8. How does James get the peach to get closer to the ground?

9. Why does the Centipede yell at the Cloud Men?

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

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