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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 keep on all of the people from Mica High?

2. What does Archie bury with Barney?

3. What does Leo notice about the desert?

4. What is Stargirl's speech asking the audience to listen to?

5. What happens when Leo makes it clear to Stargirl that he wants her to become more normal?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Stargirl and Leo return to the high school?

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

3. Who does Leo go to talk to and what do they talk about?

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

5. How do Stargirl and Leo feel about each other and because of this what does it take them a few days to realize?

6. What do Leo and Stargirl talk about on the walk home after school and how does Leo react?

7. What do the adults at the class reunion talk about?

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

9. What analogy does Archie use to explain what is happening to Leo?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In what way is the theme of human nature may have progressed throughout time, but it has also lost its selfless nature along the way as well developed through the novel? Provide specific examples from the text.

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

In what ways is Stargirl unique? In what ways does she show conformity? Do you think the character of Stargirl would make it in a regular high school today? Why or why not?

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