Because of Winn-Dixie Ch. 1-11

Why did Opal name the dog Winn-Dixie?

• She named him the same name as the town.

• She named him after her grandmother.

• She named him after the grocery store she found him in.

Why does Opal call her father the preacher?

• He is a bad father.

• He is always preaching or getting ready to preach.

• He preaches at her about making good choices.

Why did the preacher let Winn-Dixie stay?

• He was a cute dog.

• He wanted to add a dog to the family.

• The dog was a less fortunate.

Which of the following is true about Opal's mother?

• She was a really good cook.

• She was good at growing all sorts of plants.

• She passed away when Opal was young.

How does Opal feel at the end of chapter 4?

• Excited that she will see her mama soon.

• Angry because her mom left her.

• Attached because she wants to cherish and remember everything she has learned about her mama.

Why does Opal describe the preacher as a turtle going into its shell?

• The preacher is still in pain from when Opal's mom left and is not ready to open up yet.

• The preacher gets scared easily.

• The preacher does not want to be a preacher.

Miss Franny thought Winn-Dixie was a ______________.

• Dog

• Big Foot

• Bear

• Wolf

What does Opal do in order to afford the leash and collar for Winn-Dixie?

• She works for Otis in order to pay for it.

• She steals from Gertrude's Pets.

• She chooses not to buy it.

Why is the story called Because of Winn-Dixie?

• The theme of the story is Winn-Dixie.

• Everything that happened to Opal that summer happened because of Winn-Dixie.

• The title sounds good.

Why do the Dewberry boys refer to Gloria Dump as a witch?

• She is blind.

• They think she eats dogs and children.

• She feeds Winn-Dixie peanut butter.