Secret Life of Bees- Chapter 1

How old is Lily when the book begins?

• almost 9

• almost 11

• almost 12

• almost 14

What does T-Ray do for a living?

• Used car salesman

• Peach orchard owner

• Mechanic

• Lawn care company owner

What event causes Lily to realize Rosaleen really lovers her?

• Rosaleen stands up to T. Ray for Lily's pet.

• Rosaleen rescued Lily from a rabid dog.

• Rosaleen tells Lily " Happy Birthday"

• Rosaleen asked to adopt Lily.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.3

Who is the first person in Lily's life to tell her she can be more than a beautician?

• Preacher Gerald

• Rosaleen

• T. Ray

• Teacher Mrs. Henry

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

What does Lily really want for her birthday?

• Make-up

• A silver charm bracelet

• A locket necklace with a picture of her mother

• New clothes so the mean girls won't whisper about her.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the Martha Whites punishment?

• A major spanking with a belt.

• Working for a mean lady named Martha White.

• Kneeling on grits.

• Standing on one leg for 2 hours.

Lilly keeps a box hidden away from T. Ray. What is in the box that belonged to her mother?

• A picture of her mother

• White gloves

• A price of wood with Mary on it

• None of these

• A, B, & C

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CCSS.RL.7.1

What does Rosaleen take from the church?

• Paper fans

• A hymnal

• A Bible

• A pen to sign her name at the voter registry

What does Rosaleen do while in town that makes the men so mad?

• Tells a white man that he is an idiot.

• Stomps on a whote man's foot.

• Registers to vote at the courthouse.

• Pours snuff juice on the white men's shoes.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.W.7.9A

Which of the following is NOT an example of the way T. Ray treats Lily?

• He won't take her to school activities such as sporting events on Saturdays.

• He doesn't recognize her birthdays.

• He locks her in her room without dinner as punishment.

• He discourages her from reading.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.6