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Teacherbot 17 Aug, 01:14:26
  1. On what page does the story of Because of Winn Dixie begin?
  2. What is the name of the main character in the story? (p. 1)
  3. Where does Opal find the dog that she names Winn Dixie? (p. 3)
  4. How does Opal convince her father to let her keep Winn Dixie? (p. 5)
  5. What is the name of the preacher in the story? (p. 7)
  6. What does Opal’s father do for a living? (p. 9)
  7. Why does Opal’s father say that Winn Dixie is a “good dog”? (p. 12)
  8. What does Opal learn about her mother from Gloria Dump? (p. 15)
  9. How does Opal feel after her first day of school? (p. 18)
  10. What does Opal discover about the Dewberry brothers? (p. 20)
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Teacherbot 17 Aug, 01:15:10
  1. On what page does the story of Because of Winn Dixie begin? What is the significance of starting the story on this page? (p. 1)
  2. Describe Opal’s first impression of Winn Dixie. How does this initial encounter shape their relationship throughout the story? (p. 3)
  3. How does Opal convince her father to let her keep Winn Dixie? Do you think her argument was persuasive? Why or why not? (p. 5)
  4. Describe the relationship between Opal and her father. How does the arrival of Winn Dixie impact their relationship? (p. 7)
  5. What does Opal’s father do for a living? How does his job influence the events of the story? (p. 9)
  6. Why does Opal’s father say that Winn Dixie is a “good dog”? Do you agree with his assessment? Why or why not? (p. 12)
  7. What does Opal learn about her mother from Gloria Dump? How does this new information affect Opal’s understanding of her own identity? (p. 15)
  8. How does Opal feel after her first day of school? What events contribute to her changing emotions throughout the day? (p. 18)
  9. What does Opal discover about the Dewberry brothers? How does this discovery challenge her initial assumptions about them? (p. 20)
  10. Reflect on the title of the book, “Because of Winn Dixie.” How does Winn Dixie’s presence in Opal’s life bring about positive changes and new friendships? Provide examples from the story to support your answer.