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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. What did Stargirl stop doing?

2. What does Stargirl do that gets her a lot of attention?

3. What is Wayne's goal in life?

4. What does she bring to school every day in a canvas bag?

5. On what topic does Stargirl give the winning speech?

Short Essay Questions

1. What seems to be changing for Stargirl after the incident at the football game?

2. Who is the narrator of this book?

3. What is Streaargirl overheard doing and how do some people react to this?

4. What does Stargirl do with Anna and how does Anna react?

5. What information does Kevin share with Leo that he learned about Stargirl?

6. What is the typical setup for the Hot Seat show that Leo and Kevin put on?

7. How do the people react to Stargirl's cheerleading?

8. Who is A.H. Brubaker (Archie) and what profession did he retire from?

9. What does Archie do when Leo and Kevin complain about their team losing the basketball game?

10. What surprise gift does Leo find on his porch after his birthday information is in the newspaper?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why doesn't Stargirl seem to understand the need to win at all costs? Do you think there is anything that Stargirl believes needs to happen at all costs? If so, what and why? If not, why not?

Essay Topic 2

In what ways is Stargirl a scapegoat for other characters in the novel? Is this laying of blame fair to Stargirl? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay describing at least five quandaries that various groups or cultures place us in which make it difficult for outsiders to feel welcome easily.

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