Winn-Dixie Characters and Setting
Who is the main character of the book?
Who is India "Opal" Buloni?
What was the dog doing when Opal found him?
Running through the grocery store, knocking things over
Who is the main character of the War that Saved my Life? (Find the page number)
Ada Smith, Page 1
What major historical event is happening in the story?
Word War 2
What is the name of the dog Opal finds?
Who is Winn-Dixie?
Why does Opal say Winn-Dixie is her dog?
To stop the store manager from sending him to the pound
Who is Ada's younger brother?
Jamie
What does Ada secretly teach herself to do?
How to walk
Where state does the story take place?
Florida
What does Opal's father say when she asks to keep Winn-Dixie?
He hesitates but agrees.
Where do Ada and Jamie live at the start of the book? What is the page number?
A small one-room apartment in London
Why does does Jamie get to go outside, but Ada doesn't?
Mam says Ada's foot makes her "too disgusting" to be seen
What is Opal's father's job?
He is a preacher.
Who says this? "I went into the produce section to get a tomato and came out with a dog".
Opal
What is Ada's disability? What is the page number?
She has a clubfoot. Page 2
Mam to Ada; Page 6
Where does Opal find Winn-Dixie? What is the page number?
At the grocery store called Winn-Dixie. Page 1
Who said this? "Are you looking for a home?" and what page is it on?
Opal to Winn-Dixie, Page 9
Why does Mam not let Ada leave the house? What is the page number?
She is ashamed of her disability. Page 4
What does Ada decide to do when she hears that children are being evacuated from London?
She sneaks out with Jamie to leave with other children, Page 12