Characters
I miss my mother very much.
Who am I?
Opal
Why did Opal immediately fall in love with the dog?
She liked his sense of humor.
From what point of view is this story told?
1st person or 3rd Person?
1st person from Opal's point of view.
Who does Stevie say is a witch that "eats dogs all the time"?
Gloria Dump
She said it made her feel like a bug under a microscope.
Simile
I had a bad experience with a bear.
Who am I?
Miss Franny
What gift did Miss Franny receive as a child?
The Library
What is the setting when Winn Dixie catches the mouse?
At the church
Why does Opal think of her father as "the preacher" instead of "daddy"
Because he spends so much time preaching or getting ready to preach.
The grocery store was bigger than the whole town of Magnolia
A. Simile
B. Hyperbole
C. Alliteration
Hyperbole
I own the pet store.
Who am I?
Gertrude
What happened when Miss Franny threw War and Peace at the bear?
What is the setting at the beginning of the story where Opal meets the dog?
The Winn Dixie Grocery Store
What does Opal ask her daddy for on her 10th Birthday?
For him to tell her 10 things about her mother.
What character is an example of personification in this story? Why?
Winn Dixie
He smiles, he listens, he shows emotions
I smile when I sneeze.
Who am I?
Winn Dixie
What test did Winn Dixie have to pass in order for Opal to work in the pet shop?
He has to get the parrot, Gertrude, to like him.
What is the main setting of this story?
Naomi, FL
What did Opal do after she learned the 10 things about her mother?
She wrote them down in the same order so she would not forget them.
Opal refers to her dad as a turtle with his head stuck inside a shell, what figurative language element does this show?
Metaphor
I am going to have a pink birthday party.
Who am I?
Sweetie Pie
Why does Opal go to work in the pet store?
She wanted to pay for the new collar and leash for Winn Dixie but she didn't have enough money.
Why does Opal say she is an exception where she lives?
It is an adult only trailer park but she is an exception since she is the preacher's daughter.
What did the preacher mean when he said Opal's mom could "stick a tire in the ground and grow a car"?
What is one theme so far in this story?
Family, Friendship, Forgiveness, Loss....