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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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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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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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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A Short Quiz About The Book Because Of Winn Dixie

Where did India Opal find Winn Dixie?

What profession does India Opal's father have?

In what state does the story take place?

What is Winn Dixie afraid of?

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

Who always teases India?

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

Who left the family when India Opal was very young?

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

What is most noticable about Winn Dixie?