A Short Quiz About The Book Because Of Winn Dixie

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A short quiz about the book "Because of Winn Dixie"


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Where did India Opal find Winn Dixie?

    • A. 

      In a parking lot

    • B. 

      At a grocery store

    • C. 

      At the library

    • D. 

      On the playground

    Correct Answer
    B. At a grocery store
    Explanation
    India Opal sees a mangled-looking friendly dog who is causing trouble at the Winn-Dixie grocery store. She tells the manager that the dog is hers because she's afraid they’ll take it to the pound.

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  • 2. 

    What profession does India Opal's father have?

    • A. 

      Preacher

    • B. 

      Teacher

    • C. 

      Doctor

    • D. 

      Lawyer

    Correct Answer
    A. Preacher
    Explanation
    He's the preacher at the Open Arms Baptist Church of Naomi.

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  • 3. 

    In what state does the story take place?

    • A. 

      Maine

    • B. 

      Georgia

    • C. 

      Texas

    • D. 

      Florida

    Correct Answer
    D. Florida
    Explanation
    The story takes place in Florida.

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  • 4. 

    What is Winn Dixie afraid of?

    • A. 

      Thunderstorms

    • B. 

      Brooms

    • C. 

      Spiders

    • D. 

      The newspaper

    Correct Answer
    A. Thunderstorms
    Explanation
    Winn Dixie is afraid of thunderstorms. Thunderstorms are often accompanied by loud noises and lightning, which can be frightening for pets. The loud thunder and bright flashes of lightning can startle animals and cause them to become anxious or scared. This fear is common among many pets, including dogs like Winn Dixie.

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  • 5. 

    What does India Opal buy for Winn Dixie at Gertrude's Pets?

    • A. 

      Dog bowl

    • B. 

      Dog food

    • C. 

      Dog treats

    • D. 

      Dog collar and leash

    Correct Answer
    D. Dog collar and leash
    Explanation
    India Opal buys a dog collar and leash for Winn Dixie at Gertrude's Pets. This suggests that Winn Dixie, the dog, did not have a collar and leash before, and India Opal wanted to ensure that she could take him for walks and keep him safe.

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  • 6. 

    Who always teases India?

    • A. 

      Sweetie Pie

    • B. 

      The Dewberry Boys

    • C. 

      Gloria Dump

    • D. 

      Miss Franny Block

    Correct Answer
    B. The Dewberry Boys
    Explanation
    The Dewberry Boys always tease India.

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  • 7. 

    What's the name of the parrot at Gertrude's Pets?

    • A. 

      Gertrude

    • B. 

      Otis

    • C. 

      Lois

    • D. 

      Reese

    Correct Answer
    A. Gertrude
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Gertrude because the question is asking for the name of the parrot at Gertrude's Pets. Since the name of the pet store is Gertrude's Pets, it is logical to assume that the parrot would also be named Gertrude.

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  • 8. 

    Who left the family when India Opal was very young?

    • A. 

      Her dad

    • B. 

      Her uncle

    • C. 

      Her brother

    • D. 

      Her mom

    Correct Answer
    D. Her mom
    Explanation
    India Opal's mom left the family when she was very young.

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  • 9. 

    What candy did Miss Franny's great-grandfather create?

    • A. 

      Strawberry Sugarcoat

    • B. 

      DiCamillo Sugarsweet

    • C. 

      Harvest Hardcandy

    • D. 

      Littmus Lozenge

    Correct Answer
    D. Littmus Lozenge
    Explanation
    Miss Franny's great-grandfather created the candy called Littmus Lozenge.

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  • 10. 

    What is most noticable about Winn Dixie?

    • A. 

      His short wagging tail

    • B. 

      His big ears

    • C. 

      His wide smile

    • D. 

      His furry coat

    Correct Answer
    C. His wide smile
    Explanation
    Winn Dixie's wide smile is the most noticeable feature because it is a prominent facial expression that stands out. A wide smile is easily visible and can be seen from a distance, making it a noticeable characteristic of Winn Dixie.

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