Because of Winn-Dixie Ch. 1-2

How did Opal get her name, India Opal?

• Her parents picked out of a hat.

• Her father was on a missionary in India, and Opal was her grandmother's name.

• She is Indian.

• Opal is her birthstone

Why does Opal compare her father to a turtle?

• Her father works slow.

• Her father loves reptiles.

• Her father loves the color green.

• Her father protects himself a lot.

Why did Opal lied and said that Winn-Dixie was her dog?

• She wanted to keep the dog for herself.

• She was trying to get on the manager's nerves.

• She didn't want Winn-Dixie to go to the pound.

• The manager wanted to keep the dog.

Why does Opal compare Winn-Dixie to her father?

• They both have a good sense of humor.

• They both love eating.

• They have both suffered in life.

• They both are afraid of the world.

In what state does this story take place?

• North Carolina

• Florida

• New York

• Texas

During the grocery store scene, what does it mean when the text says "And he looked like he was having a real good time".

• Winn-Dixie enjoyed going grocery shopping.

• Winn-Dixie loved the manager.

• Winn-Dixie knows that Opal will adopt him.

• Winn-Dixie is enjoying all the attention he is receiving.

How did Opal come up with the dog's name? (Winn-Dixie)

• She named him after the grocery store.

• She always wanted to have a dog named that way.

• The dog already had that name.

• She wanted to get on the manager's name.

What did Winn-Dixie look like when Opal found him?

• You could see his ribs and there were bald patches all over him

• groomed and clean

• he had on dog shoes and a dog sweater

• he was wearing a bow and a collar

What can we conclude (know) about Opal?

• She is very mischievous. (trouble-maker)

• She only cares about herself.

• She is kind and caring.

• She doesn't like her new home.

Who is the preacher?

• The mailman

• The store manager

• Opal's father

• Opal's grandfather