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Name:BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIEChapters 1 - 51.What did Opal's father send her to the store for? What did shecome back with?2.What was Winn-Dixie named after?a. a candy barb. a weather conditionc. a townd. a grocery store3.Why did Opal's father agree to keep Winn-Dixie?4.How did Opal feel that she and Winn-Dixie were similar?

Name:BECAUSE OF'WINN-DIXIEChapters 1 - 55.Based on the ten things Opal's father told her about her mother, why do you thinkOpal's mother left them?6.Why did Winn-Dixie have to go with Opal and her father to the Open Arms BaptistChurch?a. to be introducedc. to sleep there7.What did Winn-Dixie do in front of the congregation at Open Arms Baptist Church thatmade everyone cheer?a. rolled overc. howled at the music8.b. didn't like being alonec. to hear the preacher's sermonb. caught a moused. stood on his back legsAt the end of Chapter Five, what did Opal pray about?

Name:BECAUSE OFWINN-DIXIEChapters 6 - 10This picture shows a scene from Chapter 8 of the book, Because of Winn-Dixie. Write afew sentences that tell who is in the picture, and describe what is happening.

Name:BECAUSE OFWINN-DIXIEChapters 11 - 151.How did Winn-Dixie act during the thunderstorm?2.What did the preacher believe Winn-Dixie's reaction was called? What did that mean,and how would they keep him safe?3.What happened to the animals when Otis played the guitar?a. they got excitedc. they rolled over4.b.d.they became stillthey started making noiseIn what way could Otis relate to the animals?

Name:BECAUSE OFWINN-DIXIEChapters 11 - 155.Describe Opal and Winn-Dixie's daily routine.6.Gloria Dump tied bottles to her tree to keep away what kind of ghost?a. that haunt her housec. of Old Man Booneb. of things she's done wrongc. of her late husband7.What similarity did Gloria Dump and Opal's mother share?8.What does Gloria Dump tell Opal about judging others?

Name:BECAUSE OFWINN-DIXIEChapters 16 - 201.Explain how the war affected Miss Fro nny'sgreat-grandfather and his family?2.After the war what did Miss Franny's great-grandfather manufacture?3.4.a. Littmus Lozengeb. Block's Candy Barkc. Franny's Favoritesd. Post War PeanutsWhat was the secret ingredient in the candy?a. root beerb. memoriesc. sorrowd. strawberryWho was Carson, and what happened to him?

Nome:BECAUSE OFWINN-DIXIEChapters 16 - 205.Why did Otis go to jail?6.As Opal was reading Gone with the Wind, she had an idea, what was it?7.What did Opal have to promise Gloria in order for her to agree to her idea?8.What did Opal say to convince Otis into accepting her invitation?a. He could bring a date.c. He could bring Gertrude.b. It was an all-you-can-eat buffet.d. She'd work for free for a week.

Name:BECAUSE OFWINN-DIXIEChapters 21 - 26This picture shows a scene from Chapter 24 of the book, Because of Winn-Dixie. Write afew sentences that tell who is in the picture, and describe what is happening . .,,----.

Name:VocabularyBECAUSE OFWINN-DIXIEChapters 1 - 5Match each vocabulary word from the story, Because of Winn-Dixieto the correct definition on the right. Write the letter on the line.1.skiddeda.a feeling of pain caused by injury,illness or loss2.constellationb.people who regularly attendreligious services3.missionaryc.a meal where every person invitedbrings food to share4.sufferingd.to have said or done somethingthat is offensive to someone5.fortunatee.a person who is sent to anothercountry to do religious work6.insultedf.speaking quietly and unclear7.mutteringg.unable to stop moving across asurface8.congregationh.a group of stars that form aparticular shape and have aname9.potlucki.to touch or push someone gently10.nudgej.having good luck

Name:VocabularyBecause of Winn-DixieChapters 6 - 10Choose the correct definition for each underlined vocabulary word.1.After leaving the haunted house I was trembling with fear.a. overcomec. running2.Our dog started acting quite peculiar before the thunderstorm.a. strangec. mean3.b. unusuald. rhythmicSome people say I have a green thumb because my garden always looks beautiful.a. secretc. discolored thumb5.b. excitedd. upsetThe sound of the woodpecker on the tree was very irritating.a. loudc. annoying4.b. cryingd. shakingb. larger than normal thumbd. ability to make plants growMy neighbor asked me to watch their dog because I am very trustworthy.a. kindc. punctualb. reliabled. good with animals

Name:VocabularyBECAUSE OFWINN-DIXIEChapters 11 - 15Fill in the missing letters to create a word from the story. Then writethe full word on the line. Be sure each word is spelled correctly.1.gn r nt1.i formationclue: lacking knowledge or n2.it t d2.clue: to copy someone3.hi p r ng3.clue: a quiet crying sound4.Cor4.clue: very pleasing5.r t neclue: doing things ina particular order5.

Name:VocabularyBECAUSE OFWINN-DIXIEChapters 16 - 20Read each sentence. Look up the definition of the underlinedwords in the dictionary. Write each definition on the lines below.1.The cold rain on my skin sent a shiver"ng sensation through my body. (sensation)2.When school lets out for the summer I have a lot of iQ!e time. (idle)3.Our house was filled with sorrow after the loss of our family dog. (sorrow)4.I want to invent a robot that can do my homework for me at night. (invent)

Name:BECAUSE OFWINN-DIXIEWho said it?Tell which character is speaking for each quote below. Choose fromthe characters in the box. All characters will not be used.OpalPreacherDewberry boysSweetie Pie ThomasOtisAmandaGloria DumpMiss Franny Block1."That dog ain't lost. That dog's too smart toget lost."2."I feel sorry for them being locked up all the time.I know what it's like, being locked up."3."You can't always judge people by the thingsthey done. You got to judge them by whatthey are doing now."4."Not everybody can taste it. Children, especially,seem to have a hard time knowing it's there."5."He misses you and I miss you, but my heart doesn'tfeel empty anymore. It's full all the way up. I'llthink about you, I promise. But probably not asmuch as I did this summer."

Name: BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE Chapters 6 -10 This picture shows a scene from Chapter 8 of the book, Because of Winn-Dixie.Write a few sentences that tell who is in the picture, and describe what is happening.