What is Lily made to do as a punishment by T Ray?
Kneel on grits
This bee is the only bee that has babies.
queen bee
Meaning of Industrious
hard working, like a bee.
This type of bee is the one in charge of going out and finding flowers and pollen and leading others to it.
Field Bees
This word means the outward appearance or apparent form of something.
Semblance
What does Lily do while Zach is talking with the lawyer? Why?
She calls T. Ray. She wants to find out if he knows her favorite color.
This bee is the least useful in the hive. They do nothing except wait around to mate with the queen.
Drone (male) bees
What is a word that means very, very small.
miniscule
"Lily, I like you better than any girl I’ve ever known, but you have to understand, there are people who would kill boys like me for even looking at girls like you."
Zach
How does May find out about Zach going to jail?
Zach's mother called on the telephone while everyone was watching American Bandstand.
These bees take care of the baby bees and help make sure they get enough food.
nurse bees
What is exasperation?
It means intensely irritated or frustrated.
Why does Zach get arrested?
What color is the house the Boatwright sisters live in? Who picked the color? Why?
It is Pepto Bismol pink. May was the one that picked the color because she said it made her feel like dancing.
1) these are the bees that help construct the honey comb.
2) These are the ones that get rid of the dead bees.
1) builder bees
2) mortician bees
What does naive mean?
(of a person or action) showing a lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment.
You tell me where you are right now, do you hear me? Do you have any idea the trouble you're in?
T.Ray
What is the importance of the rock wall in the yard of the pink house?
It is the way that May deals with all of her sadness. She writes messages on the paper and sticks them in the wall. It is like the wailing wall in Jerusalem.