What does Opal name Winn-Dixie after?
Grocery store
What did Miss Franny's great-grandfather make?
What happens after the preacher blesses the party?
It begins to rain
What secret about her past does Gloria Dump tell Opal?
She used to drink and do bad things
What does Opal decide to do WITH Gloria?
Have a party with everyone at Gloria's house
What does Winn-Dixie help Opal to make?
Friends
What is Miss Franny in charge of? Full name!
Herman W. Block Memorial Library
Why do the preacher and Opal leave the party early?
To find Winn-Dixie
How does Opal meet Gloria Dump?
WD runs away into Gloria's backyard and Opal meets Gloria when she goes to get WD.
What does Otis do in the store every morning?
Plays music for all of the pets in the store
What is Winn-Dixie afraid of?
Thunderstorms
Who does Miss Franny tell Opal and Amanda about? Full name!
Littmus W. Block
What do Opal and the preacher find out very quickly about Winn-Dixie?
He couldn't stand to be left alone
What does Opal decide to do for Gloria?
Read aloud to her
How does Opal pay for Winn-Dixie's collar and leash?
She works at Gertrude's Pets, sweeping the floors and dusting the shelves
Who does Winn-Dixie introduce to Opal?
Gloria Dump
What does Miss Franny think Winn-Dixie is the first time she sees him?
A bear
What does the preacher think Opal should do about the Dewberry boys?
Apologize
What does Gloria think about Otis' reason for going to jail?
It's funny
Why does Opal feel tired when she gets to Gloria Dump's house every day?
She has to fight and yell at the Dewberry boys on her way there
Why does Opal go to the pet store?
To buy a leash and collar
What war did Miss Franny's great-grandfather fight in?
Civil War
Why does Opal call her father "the preacher"?
She had a hard time thinking of him as her father because he spends so much time preaching
What does Gloria whisper in Opal's ear during the storm?
There's no way to hold on to something that wants to go and that you can only love what you have while you have it
How does Opal feel when she looks at the decorations?
Her heart feels all swollen and full