What happens in chapter 21 of Because of Winn-Dixie?
Gloria and Opal spend the entire afternoon preparing for the party. They make egg salad sandwiches without the crusts and put toothpicks in them to make them look fancy. Winn-Dixie sits in the kitchen the whole time wagging his tail and watching them work.
What happens in chapter 22 of Because of Winn-Dixie?
Otis follows Opal all the way into the back of the yard, where the party is taking place. After Opal takes Otis to the party, she introduces him to her father, who tries to shake Otis’s hand. Otis wipes his hand on his pants and shakes the preacher’s hand. Opal’s father says it is a pleasure to meet Otis.
Why did Otis go to jail in Because of Winn-Dixie?
Opal learns that Otis once went to jail for battering a police officer who told him that he could not play his guitar on the street because he was disturbing others and tried to confiscate it. While Opal is riding her bike and Winn-Dixie runs ahead, they meet a woman named Gloria Dump. She and Opal become good friends.
What was Otis reaction when Opal asked him to come to the party?
When Opal invites Otis, he says no—he doesn’t like parties. Opal promises to work for free for a week and assures Otis that he won’t have to talk to people. When Opal says that he can bring his guitar and play it at the party, Otis says that he might come after all.
What happens in chapter 20 of Because of Winn Dixie?
Opal tells Gloria about why Otis was arrested, and Gloria laughs at the absurdity of the situation. Opal says that Otis is just so lonely that he wants to play his music for everyone all the time. Gloria says that sometimes things are just so sad they end up being funny.
What happened in chapter 25 of Because of Winn Dixie?
As the Preacher and Opal return to Gloria Dump’s house, they hear music coming from the open kitchen door. There’s a kitchen full of people, and Opal admits to the crowd that she and the Preacher were not able to find Winn-Dixie. Then Gloria tells the story of how they found Winn-Dixie.
What was the main problem in Chapter 23 of Winn Dixie?
She forgot to protect Winn Dixie from the thunder. What was the main problem in Chapter 23? Winn Dixie ran off and was lost.
How did Opal realize that Winn Dixie was missing?
How did Opal realize that Winn-Dixie was missing? She heard Gertrude the parrot squawk, “Dog!” Sweetie Pie told Opal. “It’s better to just let the dog stay lost.”
Why does Opal read Gloria Dump?
Gloria Dump is another character that Opal meets because of Winn-Dixie! She makes peanut butter sandwiches for Opal, and shares a spoonful with Winn-Dixie. Gloria can’t see much at all, so she instructs Opal to tell her everything about her so that she can see her with her heart.
Why did Otis shout help me?
Why dogs Otis shout help me? Otis stopped playing the guitar and the animals ran around. He needed help to put away the animals.
Why does Opal’s father cry?
Why does Opal’s father cry? Opal’s father cries because Opal’s mom left him and her and Winn-Dixie is gone. How do Opal’s friends find Winn-Dixie? Otis was playing his guitar then Winn-Dixie sneezed.
What did Opal realize?
How did Opal realize that Winn-Dixie was missing? She heard Gertrude the parrot squawk, “Dog!”