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100

Earthworm thought that Centipede had this many legs.

42

100

It's what James lived in after the adventure.

The peach stone/pit

100

This animal was responsible for the death of James's parents.

A rhino

100

The names of the people James lives with.

Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker

100

The way James's aunts die.

They were flattened by the peach

200

The number of seagulls it took to lift the peach?

 502

200

It's what happens when James climbs toward the peach.

It doubles in size

200

James ties the shoelaces for this creature.

Centipede

200

The protagonist (main character) in the book, James and the Giant Peach?

James Henry Trotter

200

The character who frees the peach from the tree.

Centipede

300

This is the number of spots that Ladybug had?

Nine

300

It's what James's aunts first want to do with the peach.

Eat it

300

This creature is described as a 'lady firefly without wings.'

Glow-worm

300

James meets this character in a clump of laurel bushes.

 The old bald man

300

The creature that prepares the beds.

Miss Spider

400

How long did Miss Spider's grandmother live on the ceiling?

6 months

400

It is what happens to James and the tiny green objects just after he receives them.

James trips and falls and the tiny green objects sink into the ground

400

This creature lived happily ever after with the head of the fire department.

Ladybug

400

Near the end of the book, this character throws a ticker-tape parade for James and his friends.

The Mayor of New York

400

It's what the Cloud-Men make in the summer to practice for the winter.

Hailstones

500

At the very start of the story, James lives a sad and lonely life with his aunts for this exact number of years before the magic peach appears.


Three years

500

It's what happens when the peach falls of the cliff. (Two things)

 First, it sinks, but then floats on top of the water

500

The seven creatures that James travels with on the peach.

Earthworm, glow-worm, spider, grasshopper, silkworm, ladybug and centipede.

500

The full name of the boy in this book.

James Henry Trotter

500

While floating across the Atlantic Ocean, James and his insect friends have to dive inside the peach to hide from these angry, weather-making creatures in the clouds.


Who are the Cloud-Men?