Stargirl Review CHs. 8-14

Kevin gave a ___ at the beginning of Hot Seat. Hint*- it's like a typical sales pitch

• oratorical

• spiel

• timid

• impish

The author used a SIMILE here: Trying to ________ Stargirl's enthusiasm to cheer was LIKE trying to calm an excited puppy.

Stargirl had __________ skills. She won the public speaking contest!

shy is a synonym for _____

When something obvious, yet you have no clue it is happening

Stargirl acting like the Hot Seat chair was a literal hot seat was an excellent _________.

• spiel

• oratorical

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playful and mischievous-- Stargirl wore an ______ smile until the Hot Seat jury began questioning her.

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Leo tells Archie the transformation at MAHS is a "miracle." This tells you Leo is completely _______.

Hillari could best be described as ____ when she drops the rat at the top of the staircase.

• jealous

• cruel

• afraid

If you try to suppress someone's excitement, you would ______ their excitement.

• object to

• stifle (may need to define this one)

• hold down by force