Exploring Chapters 7-9 of James

What significant event occurs when James first interacts with the giant peach in these chapters?

• James discovers the giant peach is magical and contains talking insects.

• James discovers the peach is a portal to another world.

• James finds the peach is rotten and inedible.

• James learns the peach is a regular fruit with no special properties.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which characters does James meet inside the peach during chapters 7-9?

• Ant

• Grasshopper, Ladybug, Spider, Centipede, Glowworm

• Butterfly

• Beetle

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does James feel about his new friends in the peach?

• James is indifferent and does not care about his new friends.

• James feels happy and accepted with his new friends.

• James feels annoyed and frustrated by his new friends.

• James feels lonely and misunderstood with his new friends.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

What challenges do James and the insects face in these chapters?

• James and the insects are only concerned about finding food and shelter.

• James and the insects face dangers from predators, environmental obstacles, and the need for teamwork.

• They face challenges from friendly creatures who help them along the way.

• James and the insects enjoy a peaceful journey without any threats.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Describe the role of the centipede in chapters 7-9.

• The centipede acts as a villain and creates conflict among the characters.

• The centipede is a silent observer with no impact on the story.

• The centipede provides factual information about the setting.

• The centipede provides comic relief and encourages teamwork among the characters.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What is the significance of the peach's journey in these chapters?

• The peach's journey is solely about finding a safe place to rest.

• The peach's journey signifies growth and transformation through adventure and challenges.

• The peach's journey represents a static existence without change.

• The peach's journey highlights the importance of avoiding challenges.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

How do the characters' personalities contrast with one another?

• The characters' personalities contrast through traits like introversion vs. extroversion and optimism vs. pessimism.

• The characters' personalities are identical and do not differ at all.

• The characters share similar traits and values throughout the story.

• All characters display a consistent level of optimism and extroversion.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What themes of friendship and adventure are highlighted in these chapters?

• Themes of friendship and adventure are highlighted through loyalty, support, and shared experiences in overcoming challenges.

• Themes of betrayal and isolation are explored through conflict and mistrust.

• The chapters focus solely on romantic relationships and personal growth.

• Adventure is depicted through solitary journeys and self-discovery.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

How does the author use descriptive language to bring the peach to life?

• The author uses abstract concepts to discuss the peach.

• The author focuses on the peach's nutritional value.

• The author uses vivid imagery and sensory details to make the peach feel tangible and inviting.

• The author describes the peach's historical significance.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What lesson does James learn about courage and teamwork in chapters 7-9?

• James learns that courage involves teamwork and that collaboration can lead to greater strength in overcoming challenges.

• Courage is only about individual strength.

• Teamwork is unnecessary when facing challenges alone.

• Collaboration can lead to confusion and failure.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3