vocabulary
characters
Because of Winn-Dixie plot
more Because of Winn-Dixie
100

A child without parents 

Orphan

100

This character was a less-fortunate and was named after a grocery store, who likes peanut butter and has a pathological fear of thunder storms 

Winn- Dixie ! 

100

Where does the story take place? 

Niaomi, Florida 

100

What is the name of the trailer park Opal and the preacher live in? 

Friendly Corners Trailer Park

200

Someone who is going through pain or a difficult time

Suffering 

200
How did India Opal Buloni get her first name? 

When her father was a missionary in India 

200

At what age did Opal’s mother leave her? 

She left when Opal was three years old

200

What war did Miss. franny Block‘s great grandfather Littmus Block fight in when he was young? 

Civil war 

300
someone that travels to get people to join their religion

Missionary

300

Opal’s first human friend who got a library for her birthday 

Miss. Franny Block

300

What is the secret ingredient inside the littmus lozenge? 

Sorrow 

300

What does Opal compare the Littmus Lozenge to? 

Life and how it is also sweet and sad at the same time

400

Stars make shapes in the sky

Constellation

400

He is the leader of the Open Arms Baptist Church and in the beginning of the story he was compared to a turtle hiding in his turtle shell. 

The Preacher 

400

What does Opal call the Dewberry brothers before getting to know them? 

Bald headed babies 

400

What did Opal plant with Gloria Dump? 

A Wait and See Tree 

500

A prayer 

Sermon

500

Cannot see very well and instead sees with her heart. She has a mistake tree in her garden to Keep the mistakes of her past away. 

Gloria Dump 

500

What was the manager going to call when he saw a dog running around in his grocery store? 

The pound 

500

Why did Opal go to Jail? 

He was getting in trouble for playing music and hit A cop when they were trying to take his guitar from him.