Because of Winn-Dixie Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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Because of Winn-Dixie Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following would be an accurate description of how Opal's life in town is now?

2. What color theme is Sweetie Pie's birthday party?

3. What does Winn-Dixie do that leads people to believe that he is listening to the Preacher's service?

4. What agreement did Opal make with the Preacher?

5. What kind of fear does the Preacher say Winn-Dixie has?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Winn-Dixie do in Opal's home while he is upset about the thunderstorms?

2. What does Opal confess to Winn-Dixie that she and her father have been thinking a lot about?

3. What does Opal's father share that her mother did not like about his profession?

4. What happened to Opal's mother?

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

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

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

8. Why does Opal feel unwelcome at the trailer park where she lives and how does she think Winn-Dixie will be received?

9. Where is Opal's favorite place to go and how does it seem that Winn-Dixie knows when they are there?

10. What happens when Opal's father sends her to the store to get groceries for the two of them?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are the two stages in which this novel climaxes? What does the reader learn about the preacher during the climax? How do you think Opal feels when she sees that her father is so upset?

Essay Topic 2

In what ways is the character of Otis a contradiction? Do you think it is good for Opal to be around Otis? Do you think Otis is a good role model? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Why do you think the children called Gloria a witch? Think of another character in another story who Gloria reminds you of and write how the two are the same.

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