What story does Lily tell August about why she and Rosaleen left home?

Lily's parents were both dead and she was going to be put into a children's home.

Rosaleen was running from the law.

Lily's father beat her so she ran away.

They were running away because Lily stole snuff from a store.

Why did August let Lily stay with her?

She felt Lily had a reason for leaving home, that maybe she had been mistreated.

She was planning to call child services the next day.

She needed Lily's help working around the house.

What did Lily ask Mary to do for her?

To draw a curtain of protection around the Boatwright house and never make her go back to T. Ray.

To make T. Ray love her and be a good father.

Which answer best explains why Lily still hasn't told August the truth?

She thinks that August will think she is a murderer.

She hasn't touched the heart of Our Lady of Chains yet.

Why is Lily upset with Rosaleen ?

Rosaleen moved into May's bedroom.

Rosaleen told the Boatwright sisters why they are really there.

Why can't Lily be with Zachary?

Because she is White and he is Black.

Why does Lily feel uncomfortable when they are watching TV?

Lily feels "white and self-concious" because they are watching a news report about what angry white people did to black people.

Because August keeps complaining and wishing that the show they're watching would just come to an end

Lily feels like June is just watching her and hating her and she feels like she has to force herself to make pleasant conversation with her.

What do June and Neil argue about?

They argue about getting married

When they were children, what did the sisters get to do during the month they are named for?

Be excused from chores, eat all their favorite foods, and stay up an hour past their bedtime.

Be excused from chores, have honey with breakfast every day, and skip school.

Eat all their favorite foods, stay up past their bedtime, and get extra allowance.

Stay up past their bedtime, have cake every day, and not have to do chores.

When Lily calls T-Ray what does she ask him?

If he knows her favourite colour

What does Lily finally do at the end of Chapter 8?

She touches the heart of the Black Mary

She tells August the truth about her and Rosaleen

Accoding to August, what is the hardest thing on Earth?

choosing between love and freedom

Secret Life of Bees Chapters 5-8

Authored by Stephanie D'Itri

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7th - 11th Grade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What does June do with her time?

Plays the flute for deaf people

clearMake ceramics for sick people

Plays the cello for dying people

Dance

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Why did August paint her house pink?

Because it made May happy.

To make people talk.

She loved pink.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Why didn't August marry the man she loved?

She loved her freedom more.

He cheated on her.

He didn't love her.

He died.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How does Lily identify with the bees? (Something they have in common.)

The both have secrets.

The both have a female leader.

The both have work to do.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What does August tell Lily is the most important thing to do when the bees are swarming around her?

Don't move and send them love.

Be very still and don't show fear.

Try to look as big as possible.

Cover your face and don't make a sound.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What last name did Lily give herself when talking to August?

Williams

Jones

Brown

Johnston

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What's the secret to lying, according to Lily?

You have to keep your story straight.

You have to keep a straight face.

You have to give lots of details.

You have to not make eye contact.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

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Secret Life of Bees Chapters 5-8

What does June do with her time?

Why did August paint her house pink?

Why didn't August marry the man she loved?

How does Lily identify with the bees? (Something they have in common.)

What does August tell Lily is the most important thing to do when the bees are swarming around her?

What last name did Lily give herself when talking to August?

What's the secret to lying, according to Lily?

What did T. Ray think about colored women?

What can be found in the crevices of the wailing wall?

What collective nickname does Lily have for the Boatwright sisters, August, June, and May.

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