All About Alvin
Alvin and Friends
Plot
Vocabulary
Misc.
100

Alvin carries this in case of emergencies

His PDK

100

These two play like real friends at the end of the book

Alvin and Flea

100

Alvin thinks Miss Emily is this

The witch from Hansel and Gretel

100

Alvin is always prepped for this (a really bad event that could happen)

Disaster

100

PDK stands for

Personal Disaster Kit

200

Alvin likes to do a lot of things. For example,

With Flea, he likes to play with toys, watch TV, dress in costumes, play with a volcano; he likes to play war games with boys at recess; he likes to play catch with his GungGung and siblings

200

Alvin wants to trade Flea's baseball cards for this

Flea's fish

200

Towards the middle of the story, in chapter 13, we learn a lot about Dad. For example,

He is kind to everyone, he likes superheroes but doesn't want to be one, if he could be anything in the universe it would be Alvin's dad, he didn't have any friends until he traded baseball cards, he wouldn't change anything about Alvin, he hopes Alvin can make a good friend
200

Alvin is scared of this even though it protects him from diseases

Vaccination

200

Aggression for Girls is

a combination of kickboxing and karate

300

Alvin says he can't jump of the roof for this reason

He says he has a fear of heights

300

Alvin gives this to Pinky to be his friend

Baseball cards

300

Alvin tells who his "Rules for Making Friends" at the beginning of the book?

Calvin

300

Alvin has this, which is a fear of heights

Acrophobia

300

At recess, the play a game with good guys and bad guys. What do they call each team?

The good guys are the Minutemen and the bad guys are the Redcoats

400

Alvin goes to a psychotherapist and she thinks it's actually wonderful that he does this

Curses

400

Towards the beginning of the book, Alvin calls Flea this

The "s-word"

400

Pinky stops Alvin from visiting Jules' house for this reason

to get money

400

Alvin's classroom is filled with chaos and this on the first day of school (think crazy, wild, out of control)

Mayhem

400

When dad gets angry, he

curses like William Shakespeare

500

Alvin has a lot of fears which kept him from

talking in school, jumping off the roof, being friends with Flea, taking piano lessons, talking to a psychotherapist...

500

Flea gets made because someone cheats off of Alvin's paper. Who cheats?

Pinky

500

Before becoming friends, who avoided playing with Alvin?

Pinky

500

Alvin has performance anxiety what?

Disorder

500

To play with Johnny Astro, you need these parts

a balloon, an astronaut, and a fan