Secret Life of Bees Chapter 8

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What does Lily do while waiting for Zach at the lawyer’s office?

Back

Calls her dad, Calls T-Ray.

Front

What word in English has 32 words in Eskimo language?

Back

Love.

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What does Lily do with the letter she writes to T-Ray?

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Tears it up, rips it up, tore it into tiny pieces.

Front

How many days does May spend away from the wailing wall, which she celebrates by making a special lunch?

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5 days.

Front

What was the controversy surrounding the rumors about the movie star Jack Palance who was coming to Tiburon?

Back

He was planning to sit with a black woman at the movies.

Front

What is the significance of the wailing wall in May's life?

Back

It represents her way of coping with grief and loss.

Front

How does Lily's relationship with T-Ray evolve throughout the story?

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Lily's relationship with T-Ray becomes more strained as she seeks independence and understanding.

Front

What role does the theme of love play in 'The Secret Life of Bees'?

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Love is portrayed as a powerful force that can heal and connect individuals.

Front

How does the setting of Tiburon influence the characters in the story?

Back

Tiburon serves as a place of refuge and growth for Lily and the other characters.

Front

What does the character of August symbolize in the novel?

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August symbolizes wisdom, nurturing, and the strength of female bonds.