India Opal
Winn-Dixie
Other Characters
Vocabulary #1
Vocabulary #2
100

Where does Opal work?

Gertrude's Pets

100

What is unique about Winn-Dixie?

His smile.

100

Where does everyone live in the story?

Naomi, Florida, U.S.A.

100

lucky

Fortunate

100

Among the flowers, ______ are my favorite. 

Dandelions

200

Why is her name "India?"

Her dad was a missionary in India before she was born.

200

What is Winn-Dixie's pathological fear?

Thunderstorms.

200

What is Amanda's sorrow?

Last year, her brother, Carson, drowned at the age of 5 years old.

200

to slide without control

Skid

200

Kids like the stories about the gods and goddesses from Greek and Roman ___.

Myth

300

What is Opal's biggest sorrow?

That her mom is not here.

300

What does Winn-Dixie do at The Preacher's church?

He chases and catches mice.


300

Why did Otis go to prison?

He played music outside for others to hear (when he wasn't allowed to) and he punched the police officer who tried to arrest him.

300

an idea or plan that you offer for someone to consider

Suggestion

300

There was a lot of food at the _____, but none of them tasted good.

Potluck

400

What does Opal accuse The Preacher of?

She accuses him of letting her mom leave and not doing anything about it.

400

Where did Winn-Dixie hid during the thunderstorm at the party?

Under Gloria Dump's bed.

400

What did Gloria Dump say her tree represented to her?

All the things she has done wrong.

400

to become larger and rounder that usual

to cause to increase in size or amount

Swell

400

Grace's father worked as a/an ______ in Ghana for over ten years now.

Missionary

500

Who does Opal read "David Copperfield" to?

Gloria Dump.

500

When does Winn-Dixie start howling?

When left alone.

500

What is Littmus w. Block's sorrow?

While he fought in a war, his mother and sisters died due to sickness, his father died on the field of battle, and his home was burnt down.

500

(of a person) unable to control part of their behavior; unreasonable 

Pathological

500

They discovered evidence of ____ in the basement, prompting them to call an exterminator.

Vermin