Lily
How old is Lily when the book begins?
About to turn 14
What song does May sing when she gets upset?
Oh Susanna
Name 3 Daughters of Mary
Violet, Cressie, Sugar Girl, Queenie, Lunelle, Mabelee, Otis Hill
What piece of law was signed into action at the start of the novel?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
What does Lily ask her father over the phone at the lawyer's office?
What special treat does May make for Lily?
A L shaped pancake
During the Mary Day celebration, what is put on the Black Madonna statue?
Honey / chains
Why did _____________ give Deborah the whale pin?
T Ray
Her 22nd birthday
What are the keepsakes in the hat box that August gives to Lily? (there are 4)
Mirror
Picture of Deborah and Lily
Hair brush
Whale pin
Besides the Wailing Wall, what tactic do the sisters use to calm May down?
Taking a bath.
During Mary Day celebration, the women turn to the person next to them and feed that person honey cake. Who feeds Lily? Who does Lily feed?
June
Cressie
What color does honey turn when bees suck elderberry?
Purple
What does T. Ray reveal about Lily's mother that devastates her?
Deborah left not only T. Ray but Lily too.
Seeds
Where does Lily first see Black Madonna Honey?
Frogmore Stew General Store and Restaurant
Who says "You know, some things don't matter that much, ... How big is that in the over all scheme of life"?
August
At the end of the novel, who is Lily's new friend in Tiburon?
Becca Forrest
When Lily visits the wailing wall for the first time, what does the piece of paper she reads say?
Four Little Angels Died
What is the full name of Our Lady of Chains?
The Black Madonna of Breznichar of Bohemia
What three things does Zach gives Lily?
Journal
Dog tag
Kiss