Because of Winn-Dixie Ch. 13-14

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What kind of tree did Gloria Dump show Opal in chapter 14?

Back

A tree with bottles to keep her ghosts away.

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Why did Gloria Dump hang all those bottles on the big tree?

Back

To remind her of the ghosts (mistakes) of her past.

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Why was Opal worried about Otis?

Back

Because Otis was a criminal and in jail.

Front

What hangs on the tree that Gloria Dump shows to Opal?

Back

Old bottles.

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Why did Gloria hang bottles in a tree?

Back

Ghosts from all she did wrong.

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What does the tree with bottles symbolize in the story?

Back

It symbolizes Gloria's past mistakes and her way of coping with them.

Front

Who is Opal's friend that works at the pet store?

Back

Otis.

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What does Opal learn from Gloria about facing the past?

Back

That it's important to acknowledge and remember our mistakes.

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What is the significance of the bottles on the tree?

Back

They represent the memories and lessons from Gloria's life.

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How does Opal feel about Gloria Dump?

Back

She feels a strong connection and learns to appreciate her wisdom.