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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Stargirl start going to the library?

2. What does Stargirl decide to do to help her depression?

3. Which people connected to her father's job does Stargirl like the most?

4. What does Stargirl say snow covers up?

5. What kind of book is Perry reading in the library?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Alvina tell Stargirl about Perry?

2. How does Stargirl meet Dootsie?

3. What confuses Stargirl when Alvina tells her more about Perry?

4. How is March 21st symbolic in the book?

5. What happens when Stargirl starts leaving gifts for Charles, and why?

6. How does Stargirl cheer up Betty Lou after the festival?

7. What makes Stargirl jealous of the thief?

8. What does Stargirl miss the most about her last home?

9. Why does Stargirl love Enchanted Hill so much?

10. Why does Stargirl relate so well to the stone piles?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Stargirl show the importance of her community? What effect does this have on the plot?

Essay Topic 2

How did the relationship between Stargirl and Perry change throughout the course of the plot, and how did these changes affect the characters around them?

Essay Topic 3

Archie was a minor character whose presence made a big difference in the plot. How did he accomplish this? What are some ways that his presence- however brief, altered the outcome of the plot? What would have happened differently if he had not been in the book at all?

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