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1. In the beginning of the story, James is sent to live with his two horrible aunts. What are their names?

2. What does James drop at the foot of the tree that causes the peach to grow so large in the first place?

3. How do James and his new-found friends begin their journey to the sea?

4. While sailing across the sea in the giant peach, James and his friends are attacked by sharks who keep eating away at their ship. How do they escape?

5. Old-Green-Grasshopper is a wonderful musician. What is his instument?

1. In the beginning of the story, James is sent to live with his two horrible aunts. What are their names?
Aunt Spiker and Aunt Sponge.

2. What does James drop at the foot of the tree that causes the peach to grow so large in the first place?
Crocodile tongues.

3. How do James and his new-found friends begin their journey to the sea?
Centipede gnaws through the stem of the peach and sends it rolling over a steep cliff, where it lands in the sea.

4. While sailing across the sea in the giant peach, James and his friends are attacked by sharks who keep eating away at their ship. How do they escape?
James devises a plan to lift the peach, with them inside it, to safety by tethering a bunch of seagulls to it.

5. Old-Green-Grasshopper is a wonderful musician. What is his instument?
Himself. He played by bowing his wing with his back leg.

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