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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. Where does Stargirl recognize the boy she sees stealing from the festival from?

2. What is stolen from Betty Lou while Dootsie is sick?

3. What disturbs Stargirl's concentration in the library?

4. What does Stargirl say snow covers up?

5. What is Stargirl's business?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is March 21st symbolic in the book?

2. What strange sight does Stargirl see when she is at work with her father?

3. What happened at Maiden's Leap?

4. How does Stargirl say her depression makes her feel in the mornings?

5. How does Stargirl mark her happiness?

6. What does Stargirl see on Alvina's door, and what does this mean?

7. What does Alvina tell Stargirl about Perry?

8. How does Stargirl feel when the first snow falls?

9. What does Dootsie do to frighten her mother one day?

10. What does Stargirl do when she goes to work with her father?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What happens at the Blobfest, and how do these events affect the remainder of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

Individuality and self expression were two things that were very important to some of the major characters in this book. What are some examples of this, and how did these instances alter the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 3

Which character did you relate to the most in this book? Why is this? How did this character change throughout the book?

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