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What happens to James's parents?
Eaten by an escaped Rhino.
Who does James meet in the clump of laurel bushes in the Aunt's garden?
An old, strange man
The peach grew to be "as tall and wide as a..."
small house
What insects did James meet inside the peach?
Grasshopper, Centipede, Earthworm, Spider, Silkworm, Glowworm, Ladybug.
What happens to Aunt Sponge and Spiker?
The peach rolls over them
How many seagulls did it take to lift the peach out of the water?
502
What are the Cloud Men doing when James first spots them?
Rolling hailstones
What breaks the strings holding the seagulls to the peach?
An airplane
What does the Mayor of New York give James and his friends?
A ticker-tape parade
According to the story, who wrote the book you've "just finished reading"?
James
Which two insects dislike each other?
The centipede and earthworm
Why didn't the sharks do too much damage to the peach?
Their noses got in the way of taking big bites.
Where does the peach land?
On top of the Empire State Building
What was the Earthworm employed to do at the end of the book?
do commercials on television
Who ate the peach at the end?
The children
WHy do the cloudmen get angry the first time?
The centipede is making fun of them
