Characters In The Secret Life Of Bees

9 Questions | By Alisonmann

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A quiz on The Secret Life of Bees and the characters.

Questions and Answers

1.

Using indirect characterization, which trait best describes T-Ray?
- A.
  
  Caring
- B.
  
  Abusive
- C.
  
  Level-headed
- D.
  
  Hypocritical
2.

Of the Calendar sisters, which is the least accepting of Lily?
- A.
  
  May
- B.
  
  June
- C.
  
  April
- D.
  
  August
3.

Which of the following traits is NOT a characterization of May Boatwright?
- A.
  
  Short-tempered
- B.
  
  Caring
- C.
  
  Compassionate
- D.
  
  Accepting
4.

TRUE OR FALSE: Lily goes to Raleigh, North Carolina to find information about her mother.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

TRUE OR FALSE: The Calendar sisters start to call Rosaleen July in the end.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

TRUE OR FALSE:May learned the 'graham cracker and marshmallow will lead the cochroach out' trick from Lily's mother, Deborah.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

Using at least two pieces of evidence for both from The Secret Life of Bees, compare and contrast Lily's life with T-Ray and Lily's life with the Calendar sisters.
8.

Analyze and explain the cover of the book. Make sure to include the honey jar, the Black Madonna picture, the bees and the background..
9.

Rewrite the end of the story. What would you change? How do you think it would affect the rest of the characters? Give examples of the reactions the characters could have on the change, how would they react?

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