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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 Stargirl challenge Leo to?

2. Where does Stargirl practice her speech?

3. What does Leo say that he feels guilty doing?

4. What does Stargirl's necklace identify her as?

5. What does the gift make Leo think?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Archie go to the desert to do and how does Archie seem to feel about the process?

2. How do the students of Mica High now feel about Stargirl and what did she give them?

3. In what two ways does Stargirl show her reverence for the earth?

4. What is the one thing that Leo and Stargirl never do?

5. What happens the Monday after Stargirl wins the speech contest and how does Dori react?

6. What is Leo's plan for handling the situation at school after he sees the bulletin board?

7. What does Leo find on the bulletin board when he looks?

8. What is unique about Stargirl that is shared with the reader in this chapter?

9. How does Stargirl arrive at the ball and how does she work?

10. Who is Mr. McShane and what is his role in the book?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay on how nationalism was portrayed in this novel and how it directly relates to the school life for all of the characters.

Essay Topic 2

In what ways does age and the ability to reflect change how Leo views Stargirl and himself? Do you think he wishes he could have done things differently? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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