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The Secret Life of Bees Chapters 1-6 Review

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    This is to review the first six chapters in Sue Monk Kidd's book, The Secret Life of Bees.
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  • Where does chapter one take place?
    Sylvan, South Carolina in the summer of 1964.
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  • Who is the narrator? Describe them.
    Lily Owens- She is 14. She doesn’t have any friends her own age, just Rosaleen, her nanny. She’s very smart. Doesn’t like her dad.
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  • Who does the following quote describe? "Her age was a mystery, since she didn’t possess a birth certificate. She would tell me she was born in 1909 or 1919, depending on how old she felt at the moment.”
    Rosaleen Daise
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  • What happened to Lily’s mother?
    Lily’s mom was packing up her things to leave, T. Ray came in, they got into an argument. Deborah grabbed the gun, she dropped it, Lily picked it up.
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  • Who signed the Civil Rights act of 1964 into law?
    President Lyndon B. Johnson
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  • When was Lily’s birthday? What happened?
    July 4th. Rosaleen baked a cake; after, they went into town so Rosaleen could register to vote. She got into a verbal disagreement which escalated to her arrest
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  • Why was Rosaleen in the hospital?
    Because the three men who called the cops on her came to the jail to get their apology. When Rosaleen didn’t apologize, they beat her up.
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