View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of students does the paper mostly interview?

2. Why do the boys go to see Archie?

3. What causes Stargirl to leave the gym at the away game?

4. What does the jury do when the interview seems to be more tame than they like?

5. In what month is Stargirl supposed to appear on Hot Seat?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is the narrator of this book?

2. What happens when Stargirl comes over to the table where Leo and Kevin are sitting?

3. What is the typical setup for the Hot Seat show that Leo and Kevin put on?

4. What happens the day after Hillari approached Stargirl in the cafeteria?

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

6. How is Stargirl dressed when she comes to school on the first day?

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

8. How does Archie make the boys realize that losing a basketball game is not the end of the world?

9. Who is Ron Kovac and what happens when he is injured?

10. What surprise gift does Leo find on his porch after his birthday information is in the newspaper?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

In what ways is Leo a coward? In what ways is he a strong character? What regrets do you think he has? Are they justified? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Why doesn't Stargirl seem to understand the need to win at all costs? Do you think there is anything that Stargirl believes needs to happen at all costs? If so, what and why? If not, why not?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 649 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample