Characters
These characters were best friends.
Opal and Winn-Dixie
The place where Winn-Dixie is discoverd.
the grocery store
Winn-Dixie brings this to a lot of characters in the story.
joy or happiness
Winn-Dixie was terrified of these.
thunderstorms
This character was in jail and gave Opal a job.
Otis
The feeling Opal felt when she first moved.
lonely
Gloria Dump helped Opal see people with her heart and taught her this important lesson.
Accepting people for who they are in the present or not judging others for past mistakes
The name of the town where Opal lived.
Naomi, Florida
This character established a library and loved to tell stories.
Miss Franny
Miss Franny had mistaken Winn-Dixie for this animal when she first met him.
bear
Just about everything that happened to Opal that summer happened for this reason.
Because of Winn-Dixie
The name the Dewberry boys called Gloria Dump.
a "witch"
The character who Opal compared to "a turtle in a shell, not ever sticking his head out into the world."
Her father, the preacher
Winn-Dixie helped Opal to make these.
friendships
Opal's heart finally felt full when she had _________ and ___________.
Friends and a relationship with her dad
The name of the store where Opal worked.
Gertrude's Pet Store
The character who taught Opal a lot of important things about life.
Gloria Dump
The point of view from whom the story is told.
Opal
Winn-Dixie helps the preacher come "out of his shell" and teaches him the importance of this.
family or love
The book Opal read to Gloria Dump.
"Gone with the Wind"