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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 think she might be drawn to Perry?

2. Why does Charlie say he likes silence?

3. Who makes Dootsie a costume?

4. What makes Stargirl feel connected to Arnold?

5. What does Dootise need a costume for?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Stargirl not think her actions with the fire were heroic?

2. What does Betty Lou say is ironic about the cereus?

3. What advice does Betty Lou give Stargirl about life?

4. Why is Alvina told about Counting Coup?

5. Why does Stargirl start spending more time with Alvina?

6. What is the cereus?

7. What decisions about herself does Stargirl make after the fire?

8. What has Perry figured out about Stargirl without her input?

9. What good does Alvina see in being what she thinks is a bad kid?

10. What makes Dootsie love the Blobfest so much?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the letter format of this book change the tone of the book, and how do you feel about it?

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

How does Stargirl resolve her confusion about Perry, and what does this indicate about her personality?

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