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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 do Gloria and Opal spend most of the afternoon doing?
(a) Planning the menu.
(b) Reading the book.
(c) Talking about their feelings.
(d) Discussing who to invite to the party.

2. What question does Opal ask of Gloria in relation to Otis?
(a) Whether or not she should keep working for him.
(b) Whether or not she should take him to the church.
(c) Whether or not she should be afraid of him.
(d) Whether or not she should learn to play the guitar from him.

3. Where does Opal go at the end of the chapter?
(a) Back out into the yard.
(b) Home to her trailer.
(c) Outside on the porch to sit.
(d) Gloria's ghost tree.

4. What sometimes happens to Franny when she is telling a story?
(a) She loses her place.
(b) She makes up new parts to the story.
(c) She suffers seizure-like symptoms.
(d) She forgets the endings.

5. How does Opal indicate she feels when she thinks of her mother?
(a) Angry.
(b) Empty.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Ashamed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How upset is the preacher?

2. What does Opal learn about Gloria that is similar to her mother?

3. WHat happened to Littmus's sisters?

4. What did Amanda say about the Littmus lozenge when she tasted it?

5. Why is the tension raised at the end of this chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Opal go when the sky clears and what does she do there?

2. When Miss Franny's great-grandfather was 14 what did he do?

3. How does the reader feel about Otis once they learn why he was arrested?

4. What was the name of the candy Littmus invented and what was it famous for?

5. What does Gloria say the Littmus Lozenge she is given reminds her of?

6. What did Opal ask Gloria about Otis and what does Gloria do?

7. How does the group at the party come to know that Otis has arrived?

8. How did Littmus feel about his time as a soldier?

9. How does Opal react to finding Winn-Dixie and what actions does she take?

10. What is the most important thing that Opal tells the ghost tree?

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