Winn Dixie Vocabulary

What does the word 'peculiar' mean in the book Because of Winn Dixie?

• Predictable or typical

• Common or ordinary

• Boring or uninteresting

• Unique or unusual

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

In the book Because of Winn Dixie, what does the word 'melancholy' mean?

• a feeling of overwhelming joy

• a type of fruit

• a feeling of thoughtful sadness

• a state of confusion

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the meaning of the word 'hitched' as used in Because of Winn Dixie?

• to take a nap

• to get married

• to go for a walk

• to go fishing

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Define the word 'positive' as used in Because of Winn Dixie.

• Feeling of hope and optimism

• Feeling of sadness and despair

• Feeling of anger and frustration

• Feeling of indifference and apathy

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word 'hesitate' mean in the context of Because of Winn Dixie?

• To sleep peacefully

• To run quickly

• To pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness

• To speak loudly

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Explain the meaning of the word 'stray' in Because of Winn Dixie.

• a type of fruit

• a type of weather phenomenon

• a lost or homeless animal, especially a dog

• a type of dance

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

In Because of Winn Dixie, what does the word 'soothe' mean?

• To calm or relieve

• To irritate or annoy

• To confuse or disorient

• To excite or agitate

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Define the word 'complicated' as used in Because of Winn Dixie.

• difficult to understand or deal with

• simple and straightforward

• uncomplicated and clear

• easy to understand and deal with

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the meaning of the word 'fortunate' in Because of Winn Dixie?

• lucky or having good fortune

• unlucky or having bad fortune

• mediocre or average

• unfortunate or pitiful

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Do you like the book "Because of Winn Dixie", so far?

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4