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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. Why do Opal and Gloria decide the party should be at night?
2. What does Otis tell Opal he is not?
3. How does Opal think Otis will feel?
4. What do the party members think Winn-Dixie looks like when he comes out from under the bed?
5. How does Opal convince the one hesitant character to come to her party?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does Opal go when the sky clears and what does she do there?
2. What do you believe is the author's purpose of this short, transitional chapter?
3. What was the name of the candy Littmus invented and what was it famous for?
4. What does Opal finally confess to her father that she has been thinking about for a very long time?
5. What happened after Opal and the preacher went to search for Winn-Dixie?
6. Why doesn't Otis want to come to the party and how does Opal convince him?
7. What does Opal do when she realizes Winn-Dixie is missing and what does Gloria tell her?
8. What did Otis do that led the police officers to arrest him and what did he do when they tried to arrest him?
9. How does the reader feel about Otis once they learn why he was arrested?
10. Why was Opal very upset with herself after she gets everyone from the party inside Gloria's house?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain how the statement judgment without knowledge can lead one astray is reflected within this novel. Include specific examples from the text and then add personal connections you have experienced with this statement.
Essay Topic 2
In what ways does the character of Opal stand up for those who cannot stand up for themselves? Is this a good trait? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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