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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. What do Opal and the Preacher learn about Winn-Dixie?
2. What did Opal notice about the dog's fur?
3. Why did Opal settle on the specific number she did in regards to the number of things she wanted to know about her mother?
4. Which of the following is an accurate description of how the Preacher feels about Winn-Dixie after Opal finishes with him?
5. What was the first name that came to Opal for the dog?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened to Opal's mother?
2. What happens when Otis stops playing his music and what does this lead Opal to do?
3. What does Opal confess to Winn-Dixie that she and her father have been thinking a lot about?
4. What happens when Opal's father sends her to the store to get groceries for the two of them?
5. What happened to the bear when Franny threw War and Peace at him?
6. What does Opal do on the walk back to her home with Winn-Dixie?
7. How would you describe Opal's decision about wanting to memorize the information her father shared with her about her mother?
8. Why did Franny's father, Herman Block, build the library?
9. What does Opal tell Winn-Dixie she is a little concerned about?
10. What did Gloria want to do with Opal and what did she tell Opal it was?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In what ways is the phrase appearances can be deceiving accurate in this novel? In what ways is it not accurate?
Essay Topic 2
In what ways are Otis and Winn-Dixie the same? In what ways does Opal treat them the same? Do you think this is intentional on the part of the author? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
Which characters does Opal judge on who they are rather than rumor? Which characters does she seem to judge prematurely? What seems to be the difference in how they are treated by her?
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