**DO THIS IF YOU WANT QUICK AND EASY POINTS** Read the following excerpt from chapter 23 of James and the Giant Peach. After reading the piece, answer the question at the bottom.

The First Officer handed the telescope to the Captain. The Captain put it to his eye.

"There's birds everywhere!" he cried. "The whole sky is teeming with birds! What in the world are they doing? And wait! Wait a second! There are people on it! I can see them moving! There's a -- a -- do I have this darned thing focused right? It looks like a little boy in short trousers! Yes, I can distinctly see a little boy in short trousers standing up there! And there's a -- there's a -- there's a -- a -- a -- a sort of giant ladybugl"

"Now just a minute, Captain!" the First Officer said.

"And a colossal green grasshopper!"

"Captain!" the First Officer said sharply. "Captain, please!"

"And a mammoth spider!"

"Oh dear, he's been at the whisky again," whispered the Second Officer.

"And an enormous -- a simply enormous centipede!" screamed the Captain.

"Call the Ship's Doctor," the First Officer said. "Our Captain is not well."

A moment later, the great round hall disappeared into a cloud, and the people on the ship never
saw it again.

Question: If you were on the ship and saw the peach in the sky with James and the insects on it, how would you react? Why would you react this way? (Your response needs to be at least three sentences in length)