Secret Life of Bees

What do Lily and August put over the hives to help get May to heaven?

• nets

• their hands

• pages from the bible

• black cloths

Who does Lily discover has also stayed in the house?

• President Kennedy

• Zach

• Lily's mother

• T. Ray

What happens to Zach in this chapter?

• He kisses Lily

• He gets a job as a  lawyer

• He gets accepted to college

• He gets arrested

What happens to May when she finds out about Zach's arrest?

• She goes to goes to the wailing wall.

• She yells at Lily.

• She starts singing.

• She locks herself in her room

What message does Lily tell May to give her mother during the vigil?

• She hates her

• She is sorry she killed her

• She wants a sign from her mother to know she loves her.

• She is in love with Zach

What brings Lily the most gladness while the Daughters of Mary are holding vigil for May?

• Sugar Girl's joke about white people

• The ladies' hats

•  The food

• Seeing May one last time

Why did August paint her house pink?

• Because it made May happy.

• To make people talk.

• She loved pink.

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.

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.

Rosaleen

• gets beaten on her way to sign up to vote.

• gets very upset very easily.

• The oldest calendar sister.

• doesn't like Lily at first.