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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 does Leo find in his notebook?

2. What does Hillari think Stargirl is?

3. What does Stargirl do when she gets up out of her seat in the cafeteria?

4. Which of the following describes the voice of the main character?

5. Why does Stargirl say that she sang to Leo instead of Hillari?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Leo see when he arrives at the football game?

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

4. How does Stargirl react when the jury begins asking her aggressive and rude questions?

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

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

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

8. What reasons does the narrator speculate might be the cause of Stargirl's popularity?

9. Why does Hillari approach Stargirl in the lunchroom and what request does she make?

10. How does the author describe Kevin and Leo's relationship and what does this leave the reader thinking?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What changes happened at Mica High School throughout the novel? Which were positive? Which were negative? Do you think these changes could have been prevented? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Was Stargirl treated fairly in this novel? Include examples from the text to support your answer. Do you think she would have been treated differently at your school? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Why does Stargirl take Leo to the desert? What does she hope to gain? Does she succeed with her hopes? Why or why not?

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