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SLOB final test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what month would lily pick if she choosed her name | october and her initials could be o.o |
| how many years has august been be beekeeping | 18 years |
| who is mrs.lacy | clayton forrests secretary, looks like she is 80, fire red lipstick |
| who is clayton forest | a white lawyer in tiburon |
| what university did clayton go to | duke university |
| what state did august live in before she moved to tiburon | virginia |
| big mama | august grandma |
| Mr.Clayton forrest | lawyer |
| becca | mr.claytons daughter and lily's friend |
| jack palance | famous actor who planned to take black woman into the white section of the movie theater |
| zach | Lilys "boyfriend," friend, bee partner, and "brother" (black so they can't actually be boyfriend girlfriend) |
| jackson | one of zachs friend (the one who threw the bottle) |
| judge monroe | judge- was on vacation |
| eddie hazelwurst | police officer one who investigated mays death |
| mary | jesus mom/ our lady of chains statue |
| robert frost | wrote poem |
| william blake | english poet writer and artist wrote the worm poem |
| janie watson | lilys neighbor who used to take care of her in the beginning when deborah first died, told t-ray lily was reading on the peach stand |
| sam cooke | a famous singer who sang "another saturday night" known as "king of soul" |
| wilt chamberlain | a tall basketball player (compared his height to Neils height) |
| mrs.lamar | lunel worked for her |
| neils brother | african methodist episcopal, from albany georgia |
| Ed sullivan | tv show host. "the toast of town" "ed sullivan show" |
| Mr. "pisswater" Gold water | the other runner for president that rosaleen isn't voting for |
| nat king cole | singer who's song is playing one morning when lily walks into the pink house |
| tica tee | deborahs imaginary friend. |
| mr.grady | guy who ran frog more general store |
| what is lilys favorite snack | coke&peanuts |
| what story did big mama tell august about christmas eve | she went outside and heard the bees singing words of christmas story out of the gospel of luke |
| what does JOY stand for | J-jesus O-others Y-yourself |
| why was everyone making a big commotion about jack palance? | because he was a movie star and there was a rumor that he was going to tiburon with a black woman |
| what happened with june, lily, and and the sprinkler | lily and june were fighting over the sprinkler and after they realized how ridiculous it was they fell down laughing and they had a good time together |
| American bandstand | its a music performance show with dick clark as the producer |
| RC cola | brand of a soft drink similar to coca cola |
| what was the day for record books | july 28th |
| what time did the temperature hit 94 degrees | 8:00 |
| who drank from the puddles | squirrels and carolina wrens |
| who was one thing that landed on the moon in a place called sea of clouds | ranger 7 |
| what temp was the weather suppose to reach by noon | 103 |
| what 3 careers did lily want to have | a writer, english teacher, and a bee keeper |
| what do you have to do when the temperature reaches over 104 degrees | go to sleep |
| melvin edwards | june was suppose to marry him |
| what D.O.M. had died 1 year before May | esther |
| describe aristoaeus story | 1st bee keeper bees all died cause punished by gods told him to sacrifice a bull-sorry.left for nine days and came back with all his bees |
| who is aunt bernie | lilys made up aunt who lives in virginia, rosaleens husband's first cousin |
| what did rosaleen want to change her name to | july |
| what did lily describe eddie hazelworth as | SHITBUCKET |
| mrs.lamar | a white woman lunelle used to work for |
| what is a tafetta | a shiny fabric |
| spartenburg | a town that hazel worth asked lily |
| what mixture do they make to save the bees | sugar and water |
| what are the 4/3's of zach to lily boyfriend | friend,brother,bee partner, boyfriend |
| what was insides augusts room | ten different shades of blue |
| who took care of deborah when she was young and in what year | august boatwright; 1931 |
| what is lilys grandmothers name | sarah fontanal |
| what was deb's favorite food as a child | peannut butter |
| what was the prison lily thought the police was going to send her too | everglades |
| bull street | where the mental instatution was located |
| what was the actual name of the black madonna honey | black madonna of breznichar of bohemia |
| what was our ladies favorite thing | seashells and the moon |
| who watched over lily when deborah left | Mrs. Watson |
| why did they spread honey all over the statue | To preserve mary so she was everlasting |
| why question did lily say to our lady | Where do i go from here? |
| How does the william blake poem relate to deborah tray and lily. O rose thou art sick the invisible worm that flies in the night in the howling storm has found out thy bed of crimpson joy and his dark secret love does thy life destroy | Lily-worm, deborah-rose. lily was destroyed deborahs life and that was deborahs darkest secret |
| What day did june get married | saturday october 10th |
| Beatrix | the nun that ran away- mary took place |
| Lady Kenmoore | washing machine- appliance brand |
| describe the hat lily got from lunelle | tall, more roundness then a pope hat, gold and brown |
| what is mary day actually called | feast of assumption |
| what car does t-ray drive | pickup |
| what is manna | salted mixture of sunflower, sesame,pumpkin, and pomegranate seeds drizzled with honey and baked to perfection |
| what did the D.O.M. use manna for | "seeds kept the living from despair they{the D.O.M.} explained." |
| what is a vigil | when you sit with the dead to say goodbye. people normally do if they have a hard time letting go |
| what were mays last words | "its my time to die and your time to live, dont mess up." |
| what day did they bury mays body in the graveyard | wednesday, august 5th |