Because of Winn-Dixie Chapter Quiz

Which is a PROBLEM in chapter 1?

• Winn Dixie was causing trouble in a grocery store, and the manager wanted to call the pound.

• The Dewberry boys were teasing Opal, and she felt upset.

• Winn Dixie ran away, and Opal and the preacher could not find him.

• Miss Franny Block is frightened because she thinks Winn Dixie is a bear.

Who is telling the story?

• The preacher

• Opal

• A narrator who is not a character in the story

• The store manager

In chapter 1, which happened first?

• Opal walks home with Winn Dixie.

• Opal says that Winn Dixie is her dog.

• Winn Dixie knocks over the manager.

• Opal walks into the Winn Dixie grocery store.

Why does the preacher most likely agree that Opal can keep Winn-Dixie?

• The preacher wants someone to protect Opal while he is away.

• The preacher wants to cheer Opal up since she is new to the town.

• The preacher has a kind heart, and he can see that Winn-Dixie needs help.

• The preacher wants Opal to have a companion in her new town.

The best title for Chapters 1-2 would be --

• Dad Comes Out of his Shell

• The Trailer Park

• A New Pet for Opal

• The Incident at the Winn-Dixie

Read this passage from Chapter 2.

I also told him about the preacher and how he was a good man, even if he was too distracted with sermons and prayers and suffering people to go grocery shopping.

Based on the context clues, the word distracted in this sentence most likely means --

• amused

• upset

• troubled

• preoccupied

Read this quote from Chapter 2.

Sometimes he reminded me of a turtle, hiding inside its shell, in there thinking about things and not ever sticking his head out into the world.

This quote is proof of which of the following book themes?

• isolation

• friendship

• compassion

• communication

How did Winn Dixie look when Opal found him?

• black as coal

• white with flour on him

• dirty and smelly

• clean and shiny

What are the three things Opal went to the store for?

• Macaroni and cheese, 2 tomatoes, white rice

• Cereal, milk, eggs

• bacon, pancakes, white rice

• pizza, cucumbers, milk

Where does Opal find Winn Dixie?

• in the street

• at the mall

• produce department

• in the park