Because of Winn- Dixie Comprehension Check Ch. 1-14

Who is the main character?

• Opal

• Winn- Dixie

• The Preacher

• Ms. Franny Block

Which event happens first?

• She went to church.

• She goes to the trailer park.

• She found a dog at the store

• She goes to the library.

Where does the story take place?

• Watley, Florida

• Naomi, Florida

• Houston, Texas

• Orlando, Florida

Who does Opal live with?

• Mrs. Detweller

• Otis

• the preacher

• Gloria dump

What does Opal call her dad "Preacher"?

• He works all the time.

• He is very smart.

• He acts like a turtle.

• He likes to help others.

The author describes the preacher as a turtle that pokes his head in his shell. The reader can conclude the preacher is______

• friendly

• curious

• shy

• determined

Based on the 10 things the preacher told her, What two things does Opal have in common with her mother?

• being a fast runner

• red freckles and hair

• being funny

• gardening

After finding Winn-Dixie, who is the first friend open makes?

• Sweetie Pie Thomas

• Otis

• Gloria Dump

• Ms. Franny Block

Ms. Fanny Block does not want Winn-Dixie to come into the library mainly because----

• she thought he was a bear

• she thought he was a monster

• animals destroy the library

• she thought he was a dog

Why did Winn-Dixie have to go with Opal and her father to the Open Arms Baptist Church?

• to be introduced to the church

• doesn´t like to be alone

• to sleep there

• to hear the preacher sermon