Secret Life of Bees - CH 5-7

Who is August's husband?

• Neil
• Zach
• T. Ray
• She does not have a husband

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does June do with her time? (from Ch 4 or 5)

• Play the flute for deaf people
• Make ceramics for sick people
• Play the cello for dying people
• Dance for for orphans

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is unique about the honey Lily and Zach find when the flowers have dried up?

• It's purple
• It's solid
• The bees don't make honey at this time
• It's solid

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What do Neil and June fight about?

• She won't consent to marry him.
• About whether the tomatoes are ripe or not.
• He wants June to be nicer to Lily.
• He calls her a bad name

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

When they were children, what did the sisters get to do during the month they 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.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which month does Lily say she would pick to be named after? Why?

• January, because it was the first 
• October, because good weather and her initials would be O.O.
• July, because it's the month missing from the calendar sisters
• September, because it comes after August and she wanted to be one of the calendar sisters

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

When August asks her what she loves, which of these is something Lily says (or wants to say) that she loves?

• Writing stories and poems
• Reading

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why did August paint her house pink?

• Because it made May happy.
• To make people talk.
• She loved pink.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does August tell Lily about the bees when they 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.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3