James and the Giant Peach Ch. 1-3

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

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James Henry Trotter

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What tragic event happens to James' parents?

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They are eaten by a rhino.

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How does James feel while living with his aunts?

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He feels lonely.

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How can you describe James' aunts?

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They are mean and selfish.

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What place does James want to visit that his aunts won't allow?

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A beach.

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What is the main theme of the beginning of 'James and the Giant Peach'?

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The theme of loneliness and longing for freedom.

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What type of animal is a rhino?

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A large, thick-skinned herbivorous mammal.

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What does it mean to be 'mean'?

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To be unkind or cruel.

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What does 'lonely' mean?

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Feeling sad because one has no friends or company.

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What is a peach?

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A sweet, juicy fruit with a fuzzy skin.