She left her friends in Watley when they moved to Naomi.
Her father gave it to her for her birthday
bear
She can speak; She can identify a dog; She sat on Winn-Dixie's head.
Miss Franny Block.
It was so unkept-looking
He was always thinking and never stuck his head out in the world.
smiling
She did not want the dog to go to the pound.
She is a good listener who has compassion and understanding for others.
War and Peace
They were both almost like orphans.
to pay for the collar and leash
War and Peace
macaroni and cheese, white rice, two tomatoes
One thing for each year she has been alive.
3 years old
Opal thought the other children would think she would tell on them to the preacher and they would get into trouble with their parents and God.
She was an adult; She didn't go to Opal's church; She was accepting of what Opal said
She saw him calm the animals down by playing his guitar.
that was the name of the store and all that she could think of.
She told him the dog was hers.
Because there was a dog in the store.
She thought he would get mad at her.
so that she wouldn't forget them.
Why did Opal decide that there were ten things she wanted to know about her
For what kind of animal did the librarian mistake Winn-Dixie at first?
What can you tell about Gloria Dump from her response to Opal's stories?
What was Winn-Dixie’s talent?
In what way did Opal think that she and Winn-Dixie were alike?
Why did Sweetie Pie Thomas think that Otis had magic powers?
What made Opal think that Winn-Dixie did not belong to anyone?
How old was Opal when her mother left?
Why was the store manager so upset?
What did Opal go to the store to buy?
Why didn't Opal discuss her mother with the preacher?
What book did Miss Franny use to chase away the bear?
Why did Opal think that the other children would not want to be her friend?
Why did Opal write down each of the things her father told her about her mother?
Why did Opal want a job at the pet shop?
How did Opal’s father remind her of a turtle?
What book did Miss Franny throw at the bear?
Why did Opal name the dog Winn-Dixie?
Give one example of how Gertrude was an amazing bird.
Why did Opal not have any friends?
Why do you think Opal felt so free to speak to Gloria Dump about so many things?
How did Miss Franny come to own the library?
What did Opal do to keep the manager from calling the dog pound?
Why did Opal tell the store manager that the stray dog belonged to her?
Who was the first (human) friend Opal made in her new town?
