Characters
Who is the main character
Opal
Who does Opal live with
Her father (the preacher)
What kind of animal was Winn Dixie
Was Opal happy or sad to move to a new town?
Sad
How did Opal feel about Winn-Dixie
She loved him!
What is Opal's father's job?
A preacher
Where did Opal's father work?
A church
Who left Opal when she was a baby?
Her mother
Why did learning about Amanda's brother's death help Opal better understand her?
She realized she has lived through a tough situation, which probably made her act the way she did
How did Stevie Dewberry and Dunlap feel about Gloria Dump?
They were scared of her because they thought she looked like a witch
What was the lady's name that was known to be a "witch"?
Gloria Dump
Where did Miss Franny work?
The library
Why did Gloria Dump have bottles have bottles hanging from the branches on the tree in her yard?
To remind her of the bad things she's done in the past
How did the part Opal planned bring the town closer to together?
It let everyone meet one another for themselves rather than just hearing/talking them
How did the people of the town view Otis?
Badly as though he were a dangerous criminal
Who was Opal's first best friend in her new town?
Miss Franny Block
Where did Opal volunteer to work for Otis?
At Gertrude's Pet store (The pet store)
Why did Otis get arrested and go to jail?
He was playing the guitar and hit a cop when he was forced to stop playing it.
What did Gloria Dump mean when she said you can only love something while you got it?
Don't long for things you lost and to appreciate what you do have right now
How did Opal's feeling about her father change from throughout the story?
She began to feel close to him.
What was the name of the man that work at Gertrude's Pet Store and played the guitar?
Otis
What state/city did Opal and her father move to?
Naomi, Florida
Where was Winn-Dixie hiding during the thunderstorm?
Under Gloria Dump's bed
How did losing Winn-Dixie bring Opal and her father closer to one another?
They bonded over the feeling of loss and both appreciated having each other.
How did the preacher feel about Winn-Dixie?
He loved him!