Exploring Chapters 1-10 of James and the Giant Peach

What is the name of the main character in the story?

• The main character's name is Sarah.

• The main character's name is Alex.

• The main character's name is John.

• The main character's name is not specified in the question.

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Describe the living situation of James at the beginning of the book.

• James lives with his cruel aunts in a small, cramped house.

• James is a homeless child living on the streets.

• James shares a room with his kind uncle.

• James lives alone in a large mansion.

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What event leads to James receiving the magical green crystals?

• James finds a hidden treasure chest.

• James receives a letter from a wizard.

• James is gifted a magical sword.

• James discovers an ancient artifact.

How does James first interact with the giant peach?

• James receives the giant peach as a gift from a friend.

• James finds the giant peach in a nearby park.

• James accidentally knocks over the giant peach while playing in the garden.

• James discovers the giant peach in his aunts' garden.

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What are the names of James's aunts?

• Mary and Susan

• Alice and Betty

• Catherine and Jane

• N/A

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What happens to the giant peach after it begins to grow?

• The giant peach shrinks back to its original size.

• The giant peach grows large and becomes a home for James and his insect friends.

• The giant peach turns into a giant apple.

• The giant peach is eaten by a giant bird.

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Who are the first insects that James meets inside the peach?

• Butterfly

• Ant

• Beetle

• Grasshopper, Ladybug, Earthworm, Spider

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What is the significance of the peach in James's life?

• The peach signifies freedom, adventure, and transformation in James's life.

• The peach symbolizes loss and despair in James's life.

• The peach represents wealth and status in James's life.

• The peach is a reminder of his childhood home and family ties.

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How does James feel about his life before entering the peach?

• James feels excited and hopeful about his life before entering the peach.

• James feels indifferent and content about his life before entering the peach.

• James feels adventurous and curious about his life before entering the peach.

• James feels unhappy and lonely about his life before entering the peach.

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

• Themes of friendship and adventure are introduced through the characters' loyalty and the challenges they face together.

• Themes of betrayal and isolation are explored through the characters' conflicts.

• The chapters focus solely on the characters' individual journeys without any teamwork.

• Adventure is depicted as a solitary experience, with no emphasis on friendship.

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