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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Winn-Dixie do that leads people to believe that he is listening to the Preacher's service?
(a) He perks up his ears.
(b) He lays his head on Opal's lap.
(c) He stares at the Preacher.
(d) He walks from member to member during the service.

2. What instrument does Opal find out that Otis plays?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Violin.
(c) Clarinet.
(d) Flute.

3. What did the Preacher tell Opal that he couldn't give Opal's mother when they were running?
(a) A wooded path.
(b) A clear line.
(c) A pair of sneakers.
(d) A head start.

4. How does Winn-Dixie deal with his fear?
(a) He huddles next to the Preacher and won't move.
(b) He runs back and forth from bedroom to bedroom.
(c) He scratches at the door to go outside.
(d) He hides under the bed.

5. What did Opal learn about her mother in regards to gardening?
(a) She loved to plant things even if they didn't grow.
(b) She didn't know the first thing about any type of gardening.
(c) She did not have a green thumb.
(d) She was good at getting this to grow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Opal decide to take the dog home to the Preacher?

2. In which two ways was Opal able to improve Winn-Dixie?

3. What do Opal and the Preacher learn about Winn-Dixie?

4. How big did Miss Franny say the bear was?

5. Most of the things that happen to Opal during the summer are because of who?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the library and who is it named after?

2. What does Miss Franny spend all of her time doing and how could she be characterized?

3. What does the dog do when he sees Opal and how does he do it?

4. Write a description of the church that Opal's father preaches at.

5. What happened to the bear when Franny threw War and Peace at him?

6. What happens when Opal and Winn-Dixie finish up at the pet store?

7. What did Opal do to help convince Otis to hire her?

8. How would you describe Opal's decision about wanting to memorize the information her father shared with her about her mother?

9. What does Opal tell Winn-Dixie she is a little concerned about?

10. What happens if Opal or her father leave Winn-Dixie tied up outside of the trailer?

(see the answer keys)

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