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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 time of day does Stargirl like to meditate?

2. What advice does Betty Lou give Stargirl when she forces her out of bed one day?

3. What does Stargirl say Leo would have to forgive if he ever read this letter?

4. Who does the harem love?

5. Who fires Alvina?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Stargirl distract herself from the disappointment she feels when Perry disappoints her?

2. What decisions about herself does Stargirl make after the fire?

3. How does Alvina feel during her second outing with Stargirl?

4. What does Stargirl say would have to happen for Leo to see this letter?

5. How is Betty Lou able to enjoy the cereus?

6. Why does Stargirl not think her actions with the fire were heroic?

7. What does Stargirl love about the bird in her back yard?

8. Why does Stargirl start spending more time with Alvina?

9. What is Counting Coup?

10. Why is Alvina told about Counting Coup?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Stargirl show the importance of her community? What effect does this have on the plot?

Essay Topic 2

What acts of service does Stargirl perform for her community, and why?

Essay Topic 3

Sacrifice was a theme that was very prevalent in this book. Who were the characters most affected by this theme, and how did they allow sacrifice to change their lives?

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