All Alone in the Universe Test

Who is the protagonist of the novel?

• Maureen Berck

• Debbie Pelbry

• Alice Dahlpke

• Glenna Flaiber

Who is the antagonist of this novel?

• Maureen Berck

• Debbie Pelbry

• Alice Dahlpke

• Glenna Flaiber

What role does George play in the novel?

• A mean old man who keeps students off the lawn.

• A caring older man who is a person Debbie can talk to.

• Marie's father who lives across the street from Debbie.

• Glenna's new boyfriend.

What is the setting of this novel?

• Lincoln Park in the 1800s

• Chicago in the spring

• The town of Seldem in 1969

• The city of Plum Borough in the future

What is the main conflict of the novel?

• Debbie and Chrisanne are fighting over Cupcake.

• George and Mrs.Brown are arguing over the garden.

• Glenna and Maureen are fighting over Larry.

• Glenna and Debbie are competing for Maureen's friendship.

What is the main type of conflict in the novel?

• man vs man

• man vs nature

• man vs self

Which character trait describes Alice?

• quiet & intelligent

• outgoing & loud

• optimistic & social

• dumb & forgetful

What happens in Chapter 10 when Debbie and Chrisanne are home alone?

• The pizza delivery guy tries to steal their TV.

• Cupcake runs away.

• Chrisanne throws a party for her friends.

• An "intruder" is hiding in their house & they call the police.

Who is Larry? (Chapter 11)

• Debbie's little brother.

• Glenna's old boyfriend.

• Marie's new boyfriend.

• Maureen's older bother.

What type of story did Debbie have to write for her ELA class?

• A tragedy

• A comedy

• A historical fiction story

• A science fiction story