James and the Giant Peach Comprehension Quiz

Who is the main character in "James and the Giant Peach?"

• Charlie

• James

• Harry

• Henry

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What kind of fruit grows to an enormous size in the story?

• Apple

• Pear

• Blueberry

• Peach

Who are James's mean aunts?

• Aunt May and Aunt June

• Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker

• Aunt Sue and Aunt Sally

• Aunt Beth and Aunt Barb

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How does James discover the giant peach?

• He planted a seed

• He bought it

• It grew on a tree in his yard

• His aunts gave it to him

Which insect is NOT one of James's friends inside the peach?

• Centipede

• Ladybug

• Spider

• Butterfly

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What does the Centipede love to do?

• Run

• Sing

• Dance

• Draw

Where does the giant peach eventually land?

• In the ocean

• On a mountain

• On top of a building

• In a desert

What helps the peach float on the ocean?

• Magic spells

• Seagulls

• Dolphins

• A raft

Who saves James and his friends from the sharks?

• The Centipede

• The Ladybug

• The Grasshopper

• The Spider

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What happens to James at the end of the story?

• He goes back to live with his aunts

• He becomes a famous scientists

• He lives in the giant peach pit in New York City

• He travels the world

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