Because of Winn Dixie 1
Because of Winn Dixie 2
Because of Winn Dixie 3
Because of Winn Dixie 4
Because of Winn Dixie 5
100

What is the word that Gertrude says the most?

"Dog"

100

What does it mean to have a green thumb?

To be talented at gardening

100

Why does Opal first go to Gloria Dump's house?

Winn Dixie wanders into her yard

100
How did Opal choose the name Winn Dixie

The grocery store

100

What does Opal want more than anything?

  • Her mama
200

What do the children believe about Gloria Dump?

That she is a witch

200

What do Gloria Dump and Opal have in common?

Funny last names and being lonely

200

What woke Opal up during the thunderstorm?

The whines and cries of Winn Dixie

200

What are two words you'd use to describe Opal?

Persuasive, Kind, Big-hearted, brave, etc

200

Name the town that Opal and the Preacher move to.

Naomi, Florida

300

Whose party did Opal get invited to?

Sweetie Pie's

300

Why did Gloria have bottles hanging on her tree? 

To remind her of her mistakes. 

300

What does Otis do that makes the animals feel peaceful?

Plays guitar for them

300

Why does Winn Dixie go to church?

He doesn't like being alone.

300

What does Opal buy for Winn Dixie?

A leash and collar

400

What did Otis reveal to Opal later in the story?

The reason he went to prison

400

What does "melancholy" mean? 

sad

400
A ______________ fear is one that goes way beyond normal fears. It's a fear you can't be talked out of or reasoned out of.

pathological

400

What did Miss Franny Block throw a book at?

A bear

400

What did the Dewberry boys say about Gloria Dump?

She's a witch/she's going to eat Winn-Dixie and Opal

500

What is Opal's last name?

Buloni

500

Gloria Dump gives Opal what she calls a "________ and ___________  tree."

wait and see
500

What is the name of the pet store that Opal works at?

Gertrude's Pets

500

Where did Opal and the Preacher move from? 

Watley

500

Name 5 things Opal learns about her mother.

  • she was funny.
  • she had red hair and freckles.
  • she liked to grow plants.
  • she could run fast.
  • she couldn't cook.
  • she loved stories.
  • she knew all the constellations on the sky.
  • she hated being a preacher's wife.
  • she drank
  • she loved Opal