Winn Dixie Chapters 1 & 2

What is the name of the main character introduced in Chapter 1 of "Because of Winn Dixie"?

• Opal

• Gloria

• Amanda

• Miss Franny

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DOK Level 1: Recall

CCSS.RL.3.1

In Chapter 1, what type of store does Opal find Winn-Dixie in?

• A toy store

• A grocery store

• A pet store

• A bookstore

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DOK Level 1: Recall

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does Opal's father do for a living?

• He is a preacher

• He is a teacher

• He is a doctor

• He is a farmer

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DOK Level 1: Recall

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why does Opal name the dog Winn-Dixie?

• Because it was the name of her favorite book

• Because it was the name of the grocery store where she found him

• Because it was the name of her old dog

• Because it was the name of her best friend

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is an abstract noun that describes Opal's feeling when she first sees Winn-Dixie?

• Happiness

• Dog

• Store

• Preacher

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

CCSS.L.3.1C

In Chapter 2, what does Opal's father ask her to do with Winn-Dixie?

• Take him back to the store

• Give him a bath

• Feed him

• Take him for a walk

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DOK Level 1: Recall

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does the phrase "Winn-Dixie smiled at me" mean in a nonliteral sense?

• Winn-Dixie was happy to see Opal

• Winn-Dixie was showing his teeth

• Winn-Dixie was laughing

• Winn-Dixie was barking

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

CCSS.L.3.5A

What strategy can you use to determine the meaning of the word "preacher" in the context of the story?

• Look it up in a dictionary

• Use sentence-level context clues

• Ask a friend

• Guess based on the sound of the word

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

CCSS.L.3.4A

Why does Opal feel lonely at the beginning of the story?

• She has just moved to a new town

• She doesn't have any friends

• Her mother is not with her

• All of the above

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

CCSS.RL.3.1

What evidence from the text supports the idea that Winn-Dixie is a friendly dog?

• He wags his tail at everyone

• He growls at strangers

• He hides from people

• He barks loudly

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

CCSS.RL.3.1