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Featured Books:

The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White

The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks

Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

The BFG by Roald Dahl

Love That Dog by Sharon Creech

Heartbeat by Sharon Creech

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien

Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

 

 

 

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Because of Winn Dixie
by Kate DiCamillo

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Trivia Contest Answer Key for Kate Di Camillo’s Because of Winn-Dixie (2001)

1. What did Winn-Dixie knock over when he first met Opal?

A: Oranges

2. What is the Pick-It-Quick motto?

A: ‘Pick-Pick-Pick; Quik-Quik-Quik’

3. What is the theme of Sweetie Pie Thomas’ party?

A: pink

4. Why were the Dewberry Brothers’ heads shaved?

A: they had fleas from their cat

5. What kind of tree does Opal plant with Gloria Dump?

A: ‘a wait-and-see tree’

6. What does Gloria Dump drink now?

A: coffee

7. What is the secret ingredient in Littmus Lozenges?

A: sorrow

8. What recognizable flavors do Littmus Lozenges taste like?

A: strawberry and root beer

 

Who Said…

 

9. “Let us pray – for this mouse.”  (Preacher Buloni; p. 37)

10. “You can always trust a dog that likes peanut butter.”  (Gloria Dump, p. 63)

11. “Men and boys always want to fight.  They have an abiding notion that war is fun.”  (Miss Franny Block, p, 105)

12. “I have never known a dog that cared for hard candy, but he is welcome to try this one.”  (Miss Franny Block, p. 112)

13. “Other people’s tragedies should not be the subject of idle conversation.” (Miss Franny Block, p. 125)

14. “We appreciate the wonderful and complicated gifts you give us in each other.”  (Preacher Buloni, p. 153)

15. What was the name of the Dewberry Brothers’ cat?

A: Sadie