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(Secret Life of Bees) What is August's patented remedy for a bee sting?

a. rub the sting with olive oil and bee pollen
b. rub the sting with honey
c. wash the sting out with alcohol and then put honey on it
d. to kiss the sting and then put was over it

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Answer: a. rub the sting with olive oil and bee pollen

Step-by-step explanation:

In chapter nine, Lily gets stung by a bee- an event that August calls an “initiation” of sorts for becoming a true beekeeper. To treat the sting, August uses olive oil and bee pollen.

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C. Was the sting out with alcohol and then put honey on it
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