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James and the Giant Peach

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  • The centipede says he has 100 feet, how many feet does he have really?
    42
  • What happens to Aunt Sponge and Spiker?
    The peach rolls over them
  • Who made the beds for James and the insects?
    The spider
  • What does the Mayor of New York give James and his friends?
    A ticker-tape parade
  • What is James's full name?
    James Henry Trotter
  • What place did James really want to go to but his aunts won't let him?
    the beach
  • What insects did James meet inside the peach?
    Grasshopper, Centipede, Earthworm, Spider, Silkworm, Glowworm, Ladybug.
  • Which two insects dislike each other?
    The centipede and earthworm
  • What happens to the glowworm at the end of the story?
    She lights the Statue of Liberty
  • What factory did the peach hit as it rolled away?
    a chocolate factory
  • Who does the ladybug marry?
    The Chief of the Fire Department
  • What are the Cloud Men doing when James first spots them?
    Rolling hailstones
  • When the Captain of the "Queen Mary" spies the peach, how does his crew react?
    They think he is sick
  • Who ate the peach at the end?
    The children
  • Where does the peach land?
    On top of the Empire State Building
  • What happens to James's parents?
    Eaten by an escaped Rhino.
  • WHy do the cloudmen get angry the first time?
    The centipede is making fun of them
  • What was the Earthworm employed to do at the end of the book?
    do commercials on television
  • According to the story, who wrote the book you've "just finished reading"?
    James
  • Why didn't the sharks do too much damage to the peach?
    Their noses got in the way of taking big bites.
  • How many seagulls did it take to lift the peach out of the water?
    502
  • The peach grew to be "as tall and wide as a..."
    small house
  • Who does James meet in the clump of laurel bushes in the Aunt's garden?
    An old, strange man
  • What breaks the strings holding the seagulls to the peach?
    An airplane
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