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Because of Winn Dixie

Total questions: 152

Worksheet time: 7hrs 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

L.4.6.1

What does the word talent mean in the sentence below?

Kera's talent is that she is a good singer.

a)

favorite thing to do

b)

imaginary activity in a daydream

c)

future career a child hopes to have

d)

natural ability to do something well

2.
L.4.6.1 
What does the word mood mean in the sentence below?
You can tell by the look on Brandon's face that he is in a bad mood today.
a)
use of words
b)
likely to happen
c)
way someone feels
d)
opportunity for change
3.
L.4.6.1 
What does the word peculiar mean in the sentence below?
I have never heard anything like that peculiar grinding sound.
a)
awkward
b)
deafening
c)
frightening
d)
unusual
4.
L.4.6.1 
What does the word properly mean in the sentence below?
Please be sure you pack the boxes properly, so the dishes do not break.
a)
with supervision
b)
without stopping
c)
in the correct way
d)
in the quickest way
5.
L.4.6.1 
What does the word intends mean in the sentence below?
Orlando intends to go to the library after school.
a)
likes
b)
plans
c)
says
d)
wants
6.
L.4.4b 
What does the word unlikely mean in the sentence below?
It is unlikely that the movie will start on time. 
a)
likely to be true
b)
not likely to occur
c)
likely to happen again
d)
more than likely to happen
7.
L.4.4b
What does the word dislike mean in the sentence below?
I dislike the song that is playing on the radio.
a)
enjoy something
b)
someone who likes
c)
the opposite of like
d)
not like anyone else
8.
L.4.4b
What does the word repaint mean in the sentence below?
They will repaint the building.
a)
not paint
b)
paint again
c)
people who paint
d)
the opposite of paint
9.
L.4.4b
What does the word unwise mean in the sentence below?
It is unwise to ride your bike without a helmet. 
a)
threatening
b)
showing anger
c)
lacking wisdom
d)
sometimes suitable
10.
L.4.4b
What does the word refreeze mean in the sentence below?
the water in the bucket will refreeze overnight.
a)
melt
b)
thaw
c)
not freeze
d)
freeze again
11.
RL.4.3
Where does the passage "Because of Winn Dixie" take place?
a)
in a school in Texas
b)
in a library in Florida
c)
in a house in California
d)
at a grocery store in Florida
12.
RL.4.3
Whom does Miss Franny think is at the window?
a)
Opal
b)
a dog
c)
a bear
d)
her father
13.
RL.4.3
What is Opal's MAIN problem?
a)
She has lost her dog.
b)
She does not read well.
c)
She does not have friends.
d)
She dislikes Amanda Wilkinson.
14.
RL.4.3
What did Miss Franny's father give her for her birthday?
a)
a dog
b)
a book
c)
a dress
d)
a library
15.
RL.4.3
When did the evets in the passage's flashback take place?
a)
when Miss Franny was a teacher
b)
when Miss Franny first met Opal
c)
when Miss Franny was a little girl
d)
when Miss Franny first met Winn-Dixie
16.
RL.4.3
Which event in the plot does the flashback help explain?
a)
why Miss Franny likes dogs
b)
why Miss Franny gets so scared
c)
why Opal goes to the library that day 
d)
why Opal brings Winn-Dixie to the library
17.
RL.4.3
What happens to Opal and Miss Franny at the END of the passage?
a)
They see a bear
b)
They become friends
c)
They walk home together
d)
They lock Amanda out of the library
18.
RL.4.3
Which word BEST describes Miss Franny's character?
a)
angry
b)
clumsy
c)
fearless
d)
kind
19.
RL.4.6
Which character uses the words I, me, and my to tell the passage?
a)
Opal
b)
Amanda
c)
Winn-Dixie
d)
Miss Franny
20.
RL.4.6
How does the passage's first-person point of view affect the reader's understanding of events?
a)
The reader knows what Opal is thinking
b)
The reader doesn't know what anyone is thinking
c)
The reader knows what all the characters are thinking
d)
The reader knows what Miss Franny is thinking
21.
Mood
a)
The way a person feels.  I could be bad or good.
b)
Correctly, in the right way
c)
Plans to do something
d)
Something that is strange or unfamiliar
22.
Comfort
a)
Correctly, in the right way
b)
The way a person feels.  I could be bad or good
c)
To make someone feel better
d)
Something that is strange or unfamiliar
23.
Properly
a)
Sure of something
b)
An ability to do something well
c)
Made up of
d)
Correctly, in the right way
24.
Talent
a)
An ability to do something well
b)
To make someone feel better
c)
More highly developed or skilled
d)
Correctly, in the right way
25.
Positive
a)
in a school in Texas
b)
Something that is strange or unfamiliar
c)
To say or talk about
d)
Sure of something
26.
Advanced
a)
Plans to do something
b)
More highly developed or skilled
c)
An ability to do something well
d)
Made up of
27.
Peculiar
a)
Made up of
b)
To make someone feel better
c)
Something that is strange or unfamiliar
d)
Plans to do something
28.
Intends
a)
Something that is strange or unfamiliar
b)
More highly developed or skilled
c)
Plans to do something
d)
To make someone feel better
29.
Consisted
a)
The way a person feels.  I could be bad or good
b)
To make someone feel better
c)
Made up of
d)
Correctly, in the right way
30.
Mention
a)
To say or talk about
b)
To make someone feel better
c)
Something that is strange or unfamiliar
d)
More highly developed or skilled
31.
This story takes place
a)
in a school in Texas
b)
in a library in Florida
c)
in a house in California
d)
at a grocery store in Florida
32.
Whom does Miss Franny think is at the window?
a)
Opal
b)
A dog
c)
A bear
d)
Her father
33.
Opal's main problem is that she
a)
lost her dog
b)
does not read well
c)
does not have friends
d)
dislikes Amanda Wilkinson
34.
What did Miss Franny's father give her for her birthday?
a)
A dog
b)
A book
c)
A dress
d)
A library
35.
People in town used to make fun of Miss Franny because
a)
she did not read well
b)
they liked to make her sad
c)
they were jealous of her wealth
d)
she said she saw a bear in the library
36.
What is special about Winn-Dixie?
a)
He can talk
b)
He can read
c)
He can smile
d)
He can dance
37.
At the end of the story, Opal and Miss Franny
a)
see a bear
b)
become friends
c)
walk home together
d)
lock Amanda out of the library
38.
The reader can tell that Opal
a)
wants to move
b)
is afraid of bears
c)
does not like Amanda
d)
wants to be Amanda's friend
39.
What happens after Miss Franny finishes her story?
a)
Amanda comes into the library
b)
Opal teaches Winn-Dixie a trick
c)
Opal asks her to tell another story
d)
Winn-Dixie comes into the library
40.
The reader can tell that Miss Franny is
a)
kind
b)
angry
c)
clumsy
d)
fearless
41.

What did Winn-Dixie do while Opal went into the library?

a)

Winn-Dixie went in the library with her.

b)

Winn-Dixie stayed home.

c)

Winn-Dixie stood on his hind legs and looked in a window.

d)

Opal did not bring Winn-Dixie in the library.

42.

Why did Mrs. Franny scream?

a)

She does not allow dogs into the library.

b)

Miss Franny is afraid of dogs.

c)

Miss Franny screams randomly all the time.

d)

Miss Franny thought Winn-Dixie was a bear.

43.

Which event happened first?

a)

Amanda Wilkinson came into the library.

b)

Miss Franny thought Winn-Dixie was a bear.

c)

Miss Franny tells Opal about the time a bear came in her library.

d)

Opal lets Winn-Dixie come into the library to meet Miss Franny.

44.

Which is NOT an important event in Because of Winn-Dixie?

a)

Miss Franny thinks Winn-Dixie smiles at her.

b)

Opal teaches Winn-Dixie how to look into the library.

c)

Amanda Wilkinson comes into the library.

d)

Miss Franny tells Opal the story of her library.

45.

What happened after Miss Franny finishes her story about the library and the bear?

a)

Miss Franny screams at Winn-Dixie.

b)

Opal and Miss Franny decide to become friends.

c)

Amanda Wilkinson comes to the library.

d)

Miss Franny lets Winn-Dixie into the library.

46.

Why did Opal suggest she and Miss Franny become friends?

a)

All of Miss Franny's friends are all dead, and Opal is new to town with no friends of her own.

b)

Winn-Dixie tells them to be friends.

c)

Opal wanted to protect Miss Franny if the bear ever came back.

d)

Opal thought Amanda Wilkinson was mean.

47.

What is the setting of Because of Winn-Dixie?

a)

Day time at the library.

b)

In the summer at Opal's house.

c)

During the summer at the Herman W. Block Memorial Library.

d)

Back when Florida was wild.

48.

How do we know that people did not believe a bear came into Miss Franny's library?

a)

They found the book she said the bear took in the library.

b)

They told her they didn't believe her.

c)

They laughed at her when she told them about it.

d)

They teased her about seeing the bear reading the book in the woods.

49.

Which word could describe Miss Franny?

a)

youthful

b)

passionate

c)

foolish

d)

adventurous

50.

Which word could describe Amanda Wilkinson?

a)

show-off

b)

friendly

c)

kind

d)

helpful

51.

Match the following main characters from Because of Winn-Dixie.

a)

India Opal

1.

a sweet ten-year-old girl who learns about life and friendship

b)

The preacher

2.

Opal's father

c)

Winn-Dixie

3.

a stray dog with a wide smile and a fear of storms

d)

Gloria Dump

4.

an eccentric lady with poor eyesight and a kind heart

e)

Sweetie Pie

5.

a five-year-old girl who loves Winn-Dixie

52.

Match the following supporting characters from Because of Winn-Dixie.

a)

Dunlap Dewberry

1.

a boy who teases Opal and spreads rumors about Gloria Dump

b)

Otis

2.

works in the pet store and loves to play the guitar

c)

Miss Franny

3.

the town librarian

d)

Amanda Wilkinson

4.

a girl who lost her brother to a drowning accident

e)

Gertrude

5.

a loud and chatty parrot

53.

Reorder the following events from the beginning to the middle of the story.

a)

Opal moves to Naomi, Florida with her dad.

b)

Opal saves a dog when visiting the grocery store.

c)

Opal asks the preacher if they can keep Winn-Dixie and she takes care of him.

d)

Opal befriends Miss Franny at the library.

e)

Opal meets Otis and Gertrude at the pet shop, and she gets a job there.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
54.

Reorder the following events from the middle to the end of the story.

a)

Opal meets Gloria Dump, and learns a lot about life from her.

b)

Opal decides to throw a party for her friends in Naomi.

c)

Opal loses Winn Dixie during the party because of a thunderstorm.

d)

Opal and the preacher search for Winn-Dixie, and Opal yells at the preacher because he "doesn't care."

e)

Opal is reunited with Winn Dixie because he was never really lost, just hiding under the bed.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
55.

Opal tells the store manager that the dog is hers because he threatens to…

a)

take him home

b)

send him to the pound

c)

feed him cat food

d)

let him live in the grocery store

56.

Which statement is NOT true about Opal’s mother?

a)

she was funny

b)

she had red hair and freckles

c)

she couldn’t cook

d)

she loved being a preacher’s wife

57.

Why does Opal start sweeping at Gertrude’s Pets?

a)

because she wants to buy a collar and leash for Winn-Dixie

b)

because she wants to buy a hamster

c)

because she has a crush on Otis

d)

because she wants to buy Winn-Dixie a new water bowl

58.

Winn-Dixie has a pathological fear of thunderstorms. A fear is pathological if it​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
goes way beyond a normal fear.
doesn’t really bother her
makes your owner want to give you away
means you can’t sleep
59.

What happens when Otis plays the guitar to the animals?

a)

they all start singing along

b)

they all fall asleep

c)

they all sit on the floor, perfectly still

d)

they all start howling and barking and break free from their cages

60.

A Littmus Lozenge is a candy that tastes both ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
sweet
sorrowful
cheerful
bitter
exciting
tangy
61.

Why does Opal start treating Amanda with more compassion?

a)

because Amanda invites Opal to her birthday party

b)

because Amanda loves Winn-Dixie

c)

because Opal learns that Amanda's little brother drowned the year before

d)

because Gloria Dump commands her to

62.

When the party moves inside, why does Opal start to panic?

a)

she doesn’t like being in Gloria Dump’s house

b)

she is worried that the sandwiches are ruined

c)

Winn-Dixie is missing

d)

the preacher says they need to give Winn-Dixie away

63.

When the preacher tells Opal it is time to stop the search and go back, Opal feels...

(a)  

64.

What makes Opal miss her mama a little less?

a)

her family and her new friends in Naomi

b)

her list of 20 things she knows about her

c)

the letters her mama sends her

d)

her new stepmother

65.

Choose one character and write about how they have changed throughout the novel.

4 lines
66.

What has Opal learned about herself and life by the end of the novel?

4 lines
67.
What was the name of the grocery store Opal was in?
a)
Piggly Wiggly
b)
Wal-Mart
c)
Marsh
d)
Winn Dixie
68.
Winn Dixie is a girl.
a)
True
b)
False
69.
What city did Opal move from?
a)
Naomi
b)
Watley
c)
Orlando
d)
Jacksonville
70.
True or false: Opal's mom was funny.
a)
True
b)
False
71.
True of false: Opal's mom was a  great cook.
a)
True
b)
False
72.
True or false: Opal's mom could run fast.
a)
True
b)
False
73.
True or false: Opal's mom hated stories and thought they were boring.
a)
True
b)
False
74.
True or false: Opal's mother loved being a preacher's wife. 
a)
True
b)
False
75.
Where did India Opal get her name?
a)
India is where her parents met and Opal is her grandmothers name.
b)
Her parents met in India
c)
Her birthstone is an Opal
d)
Her last name is Buloni
76.
The preacher says she can't keep the dog
a)
True
b)
False
77.
A group of stars in the sky that have different names and form different shapes.
a)
Map
b)
Constellation 
c)
Atlas 
d)
Stars
78.
A person who gives religious talks (sermons) in a church.  
a)
Salesman 
b)
Presenter 
c)
Preacher 
d)
Holy man 
79.
Fruits and vegetables you buy at a market or grocery store. 
a)
groceries 
b)
produce 
c)
food 
d)
shopping 
80.
When you can't walk properly because you have hurt your foot, knee or leg. 
a)
shuffle 
b)
run 
c)
limp
d)
jump 
81.
What does fortunate mean? 
a)
Very happy 
b)
Very unlucky
c)
Very sad 
d)
Very lucky
82.

We saw the memorial for the soldiers.

a)

monument

b)

equipment

c)

performance

d)

headquarters

83.

Rachel is selecting another project.

a)

designing

b)

receiving

c)

choosing

d)

completing

84.

He is too prideful.

a)

rude

b)

vain

c)

impatient

d)

mysterious

85.

The sloth is a peculiar animal.

a)

strange

b)

playful

c)

dangerous

d)

well-known

86.

Kim recalls the event.

a)

describes

b)

understands

c)

remembers

d)

appreciates

87.

He is positive about it.

a)

certain

b)

cheerful

c)

worried

d)

embarrassed

88.

The cabin was grand.

a)

damp

b)

modern

c)

interesting

d)

wonderful

89.

What happened before Opal found Winn-Dixie?

a)

She took her dog to the library.

b)

Miss Franny told her a bear story.

c)

She moved to Naomi, Florida.

d)

She made a new friend.

90.

Why did Opal show Winn-Dixie how to stand at the window?

a)

She wanted Winn-Dixie to be happy.

b)

She wanted Winn-Dixie to learn a new trick.

c)

She wanted to be able to watch Winn-Dixie.

d)

She wanted Winn-Dixie to scare Miss Franny.

91.

Where does this story take place?

a)

a school

b)

Miss Franny's library

c)

Amanda's house

d)

a local store

92.

What was the author's purpose for writing this selection?

a)

to compare dogs with bears

b)

to show why libraries are important

c)

to tell what Florida used to be like

d)

to entertain with a funny story

93.

In the story, Miss Franny said that she was a "miss-know-it-all." A "miss-know-it-all" is someone who

a)

knows a lot about a certain topic.

b)

thinks she is smarter than others.

c)

is good at sports and games.

d)

likes to read difficult books.

94.

What is the author's purpose for telling how the men once teased Miss Franny?

a)

to explain why people were tired of hearing the bear story

b)

to show that everyone was trying to find the bear

c)

to explain why Miss Franny was afraid of the bear

d)

to show that people thought the bear story was funny

95.

Why did Miss Franny look sad after telling her story?

a)

She feared the bear might return.

b)

She was worried about Winn-Dixie.

c)

She saw Amanda walk into the library.

d)

She missed the friends she once had.

96.

What happened at the same time Amanda walked into the library?

a)

Winn-Dixie barked at Amanda.

b)

Amanda thought she saw a bear.

c)

Miss Franny and Opal became friends.

d)

Miss Franny began telling a story.

97.

The reader can tell that Miss Franny

a)

thought that Amanda was a loving child.

b)

wanted Amanda to meet Opal.

c)

liked spending time with Amanda.

d)

was tired of hearing Amanda brag.

98.

When Miss Franny was a child, how was she like Amanda?

a)

She wanted to have a dog for a pet.

b)

She acted like she knew everything.

c)

She liked helping the librarian.

d)

She enjoyed listening to stories.

99.

How did Opal seem to feel about Amanda Wilkinson?

4 lines
100.

What brought both Miss Franny and Opal to the library?

4 lines
101.

What is the most important thing that happened because of Winn-Dixie?

4 lines
102.
unable to stop moving across a surface
a)
running
b)
skidding
c)
jumping
d)
moving
103.
a group of stars that form a particular shape and have a name
a)
galaxy
b)
constellation
c)
space
d)
atmosphere
104.
having good luck
a)
happy
b)
winning
c)
fortunate
d)
losing
105.

Strange or unusual

a)

positive

b)

prideful

c)

peculiar

106.
lucky; blessed; prosperous; well-off; rich; successful
a)
identical
b)
fortunate
c)
pathological
d)
intend
107.
to breath in a noisy way, usually from nasal congestion; sniffle
a)
cough
b)
sneeze
c)
tooty toot
d)
snuffle
108.
A dog that nobody wants and is left outside on the street, alone. 
a)
Stray 
b)
Homeless
c)
Loner 
d)
Hobo 
109.

What is the theme of a story?

a)

the mood of the story

b)

The story's setting

c)

What the author wants to teach the reader

d)

What the narrator says in the story

110.
Imagery is language that creates a picture.
a)
True
b)
False
111.
What is the best definition of imagery? 
a)
Imagery is the author’s use of language that appeals to the five senses in order to help the reader imagine what is being described.
b)
An act of saying what will or might happen in the future.
c)
 A figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as.
d)
Exaggeration
112.
The term conflict means....
a)
a treaty signed between two sides
b)
a celebration organized between two sides
c)
a spreading of new religion between two sides
d)
a struggle or disagreement between two sides
113.

Which of the following provides the BEST definition of conflict?

a)

The problem or obstacle that must be solved or overcome by the character.

b)

Conflict that happens inside a character, usually in his/her mind.

c)

The event or events that wrap the story up.

d)

The highest point of tension in the story. The thing the character needs to deal with.

114.
Which questions about the story will the setting answer?
a)
What is the author's attitude toward the characters?
b)
Where and when does the story take place?
c)
Who are the people the story is about?
Why and why did the author write the story?
115.

time and place of a story

a)

setting

b)

plot

c)

conflict

d)

rising action

116.
The central or main idea
a)
mood
b)
theme
c)
point of view
d)
flashback
117.
What is a theme? 
a)
the main idea of story; a lesson or concept the reader can learn
b)
the main idea of a nonfiction work
c)
the cool design for a birthday party 
d)
the solution to a story
118.
What does imagery do for the reader? 
a)
creates a picture in the book
b)
creates an interesting plot 
c)
creates a picture in the reader's mind
d)
makes the author look good
119.

conversation among people

a)

dialog

b)

epilogue

c)

logbook

d)

prologue

120.

In paragraph 4, what does the word irritating mean.

a)

Low

b)

Curious

c)

Nervous

d)

Annoying

121.

What did Winn-Dixie do while Opal went into the library?

a)

Winn-Dixie went in the library with her.

b)

Winn-Dixie stayed home.

c)

Winn-Dixie stood on his hind legs and looked in a window.

d)

Opal did not bring Winn-Dixie in the library.

122.

Why did Mrs. Franny scream?

a)

She does not allow dogs into the library.

b)

Miss Franny is afraid of dogs.

c)

Miss Franny screams randomly all the time.

d)

Miss Franny thought Winn-Dixie was a bear.

123.

Which event happened first?

a)

Amanda Wilkinson came into the library.

b)

Miss Franny thought Winn-Dixie was a bear.

c)

Miss Franny tells Opal about the time a bear came in her library.

d)

Opal lets Winn-Dixie come into the library to meet Miss Franny.

124.

Which is NOT an important event in Because of Winn-Dixie?

a)

Miss Franny thinks Winn-Dixie smiles at her.

b)

Opal teaches Winn-Dixie how to look into the library.

c)

Amanda Wilkinson comes into the library.

d)

Miss Franny tells Opal the story of her library.

125.

What happened after Miss Franny finishes her story about the library and the bear?

a)

Miss Franny screams at Winn-Dixie.

b)

Opal and Miss Franny decide to become friends.

c)

Amanda Wilkinson comes to the library.

d)

Miss Franny lets Winn-Dixie into the library.

126.

Why did Opal suggest she and Miss Franny become friends?

a)

All of Miss Franny's friends are all dead, and Opal is new to town with no friends of her own.

b)

Winn-Dixie tells them to be friends.

c)

Opal wanted to protect Miss Franny if the bear ever came back.

d)

Opal thought Amanda Wilkinson was mean.

127.

What is the setting of Because of Winn-Dixie?

a)

Day time at the library.

b)

In the summer at Opal's house.

c)

During the summer at the Herman W. Block Memorial Library.

d)

Back when Florida was wild.

128.

How do we know that people did not believe a bear came into Miss Franny's library?

a)

They found the book she said the bear took in the library.

b)

They told her they didn't believe her.

c)

They laughed at her when she told them about it.

d)

They teased her about seeing the bear reading the book in the woods.

129.

Which word could describe Miss Franny?

a)

youthful

b)

passionate

c)

foolish

d)

adventurous

130.

Which word could describe Amanda Wilkinson?

a)

show-off

b)

friendly

c)

kind

d)

helpful

131.

What makes Opal miss her mama a little less?

a)

her family and her new friends in Naomi

b)

her list of 20 things she knows about her

c)

the letters her mama sends her

d)

her new stepmother

132.

When the preacher tells Opal it is time to stop the search and go back, Opal feels...

(a)  

133.

When the party moves inside, why does Opal start to panic?

a)

she doesn’t like being in Gloria Dump’s house

b)

she is worried that the sandwiches are ruined

c)

Winn-Dixie is missing

d)

the preacher says they need to give Winn-Dixie away

134.

Why does Opal start treating Amanda with more compassion?

a)

because Amanda invites Opal to her birthday party

b)

because Amanda loves Winn-Dixie

c)

because Opal learns that Amanda's little brother drowned the year before

d)

because Gloria Dump commands her to

135.

A Littmus Lozenge is a candy that tastes both ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
sweet
sorrowful
cheerful
bitter
exciting
tangy
136.

What happens when Otis plays the guitar to the animals?

a)

they all start singing along

b)

they all fall asleep

c)

they all sit on the floor, perfectly still

d)

they all start howling and barking and break free from their cages

137.

Winn-Dixie has a pathological fear of thunderstorms. A fear is pathological if it​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
goes way beyond a normal fear.
doesn’t really bother her
makes your owner want to give you away
means you can’t sleep
138.

Why does Opal start sweeping at Gertrude’s Pets?

a)

because she wants to buy a collar and leash for Winn-Dixie

b)

because she wants to buy a hamster

c)

because she has a crush on Otis

d)

because she wants to buy Winn-Dixie a new water bowl

139.

Match the following main characters from Because of Winn-Dixie.

a)

India Opal

1.

a sweet ten-year-old girl who learns about life and friendship

b)

The preacher

2.

Opal's father

c)

Winn-Dixie

3.

a stray dog with a wide smile and a fear of storms

d)

Gloria Dump

4.

an eccentric lady with poor eyesight and a kind heart

e)

Sweetie Pie

5.

a five-year-old girl who loves Winn-Dixie

140.

Match the following supporting characters from Because of Winn-Dixie.

a)

Dunlap Dewberry

1.

a boy who teases Opal and spreads rumors about Gloria Dump

b)

Otis

2.

works in the pet store and loves to play the guitar

c)

Miss Franny

3.

the town librarian

d)

Amanda Wilkinson

4.

a girl who lost her brother to a drowning accident

e)

Gertrude

5.

a loud and chatty parrot

141.

Reorder the following events from the beginning to the middle of the story.

a)

Opal moves to Naomi, Florida with her dad.

b)

Opal saves a dog when visiting the grocery store.

c)

Opal asks the preacher if they can keep Winn-Dixie and she takes care of him.

d)

Opal befriends Miss Franny at the library.

e)

Opal meets Otis and Gertrude at the pet shop, and she gets a job there.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
142.

Reorder the following events from the middle to the end of the story.

a)

Opal meets Gloria Dump, and learns a lot about life from her.

b)

Opal decides to throw a party for her friends in Naomi.

c)

Opal loses Winn Dixie during the party because of a thunderstorm.

d)

Opal and the preacher search for Winn-Dixie, and Opal yells at the preacher because he "doesn't care."

e)

Opal is reunited with Winn Dixie because he was never really lost, just hiding under the bed.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
143.

Opal tells the store manager that the dog is hers because he threatens to…

a)

take him home

b)

send him to the pound

c)

feed him cat food

d)

let him live in the grocery store

144.

Which statement is NOT true about Opal’s mother?

a)

she was funny

b)

she had red hair and freckles

c)

she couldn’t cook

d)

she loved being a preacher’s wife

145.

Why does Opal start sweeping at Gertrude’s Pets?

a)

because she wants to buy a collar and leash for Winn-Dixie

b)

because she wants to buy a hamster

c)

because she has a crush on Otis

d)

because she wants to buy Winn-Dixie a new water bowl

146.

Winn-Dixie has a pathological fear of thunderstorms. A fear is pathological if it​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
goes way beyond a normal fear.
doesn’t really bother her
makes your owner want to give you away
means you can’t sleep
147.

What happens when Otis plays the guitar to the animals?

a)

they all start singing along

b)

they all fall asleep

c)

they all sit on the floor, perfectly still

d)

they all start howling and barking and break free from their cages

148.

A Littmus Lozenge is a candy that tastes both ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
sweet
sorrowful
cheerful
bitter
exciting
tangy
149.

Why does Opal start treating Amanda with more compassion?

a)

because Amanda invites Opal to her birthday party

b)

because Amanda loves Winn-Dixie

c)

because Opal learns that Amanda's little brother drowned the year before

d)

because Gloria Dump commands her to

150.

When the party moves inside, why does Opal start to panic?

a)

she doesn’t like being in Gloria Dump’s house

b)

she is worried that the sandwiches are ruined

c)

Winn-Dixie is missing

d)

the preacher says they need to give Winn-Dixie away

151.

When the preacher tells Opal it is time to stop the search and go back, Opal feels...

(a)  

152.

What makes Opal miss her mama a little less?

a)

her family and her new friends in Naomi

b)

her list of 20 things she knows about her

c)

the letters her mama sends her

d)

her new stepmother