WorksheetsThe Secret Life of Bees Ch 14
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What somewhat odd thing did Lily do for a little while?
a)
Kept mouse bones in her pockets
b)
Slept by the river where May died
c)
Kept frogs in a cage
d)
Walked around the table 3 times before sitting down.
2.
When August said, "Regrets don't help anything; you know that," she was talking to . . .
a)
June
b)
Lily
c)
June and Lily
d)
Zach
3.
Why was Lily worried about Rosaleen going to register to vote?
a)
She thought she would get beat up again.
b)
Because she was a fugitive from justice
c)
Her dress was ugly and she didn't want her to be seen in public.
4.
For a while after learning about her mother leaving her, Lily lost her . . .
a)
appetite
b)
temper
c)
gloves
d)
shoes
5.
Where was Zach going to go to school the next year?
a)
The white high school
b)
Law school
c)
Technical school
d)
The Negro High School in Sylvan
6.
What happens to a beehive when they lose their queen?
a)
The bees stop working and eventually the hive will die out.
b)
They join the next hive.
c)
One of the drones becomes queen.
7.
What did Lily want more than anything?
a)
To be loved
b)
To be a writer
c)
To be a beekeeper
d)
To tell T. Ray off
8.
Who taught Deborah to save roaches with marshmallows and graham crackers?
a)
August
b)
May
c)
June
d)
Lily
9.
When T. Ray comes to August's house, Lily gains a new understanding of him.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
For a moment, T. Ray became confused about who he was talking to. What name did he call Lily?
a)
Deborah
b)
August
11.
When T. Ray was confused about who Lily was, how did she make him understand?
a)
She called him Daddy.
b)
She slapped him.
c)
She said, "I'm not Deborah!"
12.
The text does not say, but implies what might be the source of T. Ray's anger toward Lily. What is the reason that is implied?
a)
She reminds him of Deborah.
b)
She is a brat.
c)
She won't do chores.
d)
She is smarter than him.
13.
"If you need something from somebody, always give that person . . . "
a)
A way to hand it to you
b)
Something in return
c)
Money
d)
A smile
14.
Lily finally asked T. Ray if she was the one who killed Deborah. What was his answer? Did she believe him?
a)
He told her she did it. She wasn't sure if she believed him.
b)
He said he did it. Yes.
c)
He said he did. No.
d)
He said Deborah killed herself. No.
15.
Lily finally stopped wanting love from T. Ray.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
What did Lily like to imagine T. Ray would do one day?
a)
Send her a charm bracelet with a card that says, "Love, T. Ray."
b)
Leave the peach farm to her.
c)
Come back and make her go back with him.
d)
Come back and apologize for hitting her.
17.
Lunelle made Lily a blue hat.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
What did Lily's hat resemble (look like?)
a)
A beehive
b)
Honeycomb
c)
A rose
d)
Mary
19.
What does Lily call the Boatwrights and Rosaleen?
a)
Mothers, moons
b)
Mothers, beautiful flowers
c)
Sisters, best friends
d)
Cousins, beautiful ladies
20.
"A queenless colony is a pitiful and ___________ community . . . "
a)
melancholy
b)
mournful
c)
dark
d)
sad
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