All Alone in the Universe

What is the main conflict in "All Alone in the Universe"?

• Debbie decides she no longer wants to be friends with Maureen 

• Debbie is having an internal conflict about the relationship that Maureen and Glenna have

• Maureen is moving away with Glenna

• Maureen doesn't like the rides and fries at the carnival 

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the main theme of "All Alone in the Universe"?

• Friendship and its challenges

• The importance of family

• Overcoming fears

• The joy of adventure

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which character in "All Alone in the Universe" feels left out?

• Debbie

• Maureen

• Glenna

• Mrs. Bruning

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

What literary device is predominantly used in "All Alone in the Universe" to express Debbie's feelings?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

In "All Alone in the Universe," what does Debbie learn about friendships?

• They are always permanent

• They can change over time

• They are not important

• They are easy to maintain

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

What is the setting of "All Alone in the Universe"?

• A small town

• A big city

• A countryside

• A beach

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Who is the author of "All Alone in the Universe"?

• Lynne Rae Perkins

• J.K. Rowling

• Roald Dahl

• Judy Blume

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What genre does "All Alone in the Universe" belong to?

• Science Fiction

• Fantasy

• Realistic Fiction

• Historical Fiction

What is Debbie's main struggle in "All Alone in the Universe"?

• Her grades in school

• Her friendship with Maureen

• Her relationship with her parents

• Her fear of heights

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Which of the following best describes Maureen's character in "All Alone in the Universe"?

• Outgoing and friendly

• Shy and reserved

• Angry and rebellious

• Indifferent and cold

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3