Stargirl Test

The story's main conflict is based on the struggle…

• Between Stargirl and the other Mica students

• Between Stargirl and the desert

• Within Stargirl herself

• Between Stargirl and Archie

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is unusual about Archie Brubaker’s home?

• It is built underground

• It had no roof

• It has an advertisement on it

• It was filled with bones

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

What did Stargirl do in her office?

• Had parties with her friends

• Played her ukulele and sang

• Identified fossils and tagged them

• Made cards and gifts for others

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The main theme of the story deals with…

• the mockery young people face when they do not dress or behave like others

• the way adults use new rules to make a change in schools

• the huge effect that worldwide events have on the emotions of young people

• the difficulty in adjusting when moving from a large city to a small rural town

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

Stargirl became the talk of the school the first day back from summer vacation because she….

• Had a great tan and fashionable clothes

• Dressed and acted differently from the other students

• Seemed years ahead of the other students in her studies

• Stole Wayne Parr away from Hillari Kimble

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Archie was important to Leo because he…

• Shared Leo’s interest in TV

• Seemed to have wisdom and insights into people

• Had a vast knowledge of Mica history

• Stepped in as a father figure after Leo’s parents divorced

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Before Stargirl’s arrival, Mica High School’s student body…

• Paid a lot of attention to sports

• Remained uninvolved

• Admired academic success

• Encouraged individuality

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

The author foreshadowed, or hinted at, the fall in popularity that was to come to Stargirl when…

• Archie said, “The trouble with miracles is, they don't last long.”

• Kevin proclaims, “HOT SEAT Uncovers Faculty Hoax.”

• Stargirl sang, “I’m looking over a four-leaf clover that I overlooked before.”

• The students found a candy pumpkin on their desks on Halloween

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What was different about the way Stargirl read the newspaper?

• She started with the school sports section

• She read the longest article first

• She found the comics first

• She paid attention to the fillers

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

How did Mica High School change once Stargirl became popular?

• Everyone began to compare material possessions

• Individuality and school spirit increased

• Grades became more important

• Students went off campus for lunch

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3