Stargirl Final Test

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

• within Stargirl herself

• between Stargirl and the other Mica students

• between Stargirl and Archie

• between Stargirl and the desert

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

• dressed and acted differently from the other students

• had a great tan and fashionable clothes

• seemed years ahead of the other students in her studies

• stole Wayne Parr away from Hillari Kimble

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Before Stargirl's arrival, Mica High School's student body...

• encouraged individuality

• paid a lot of attention to sports

• admired academic success

• remained uninvolved

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How did Mica High School change once Stargirl became popular?

• individuality and school spirit increased

• students went off campus for lunch

• grade points averages became important

• everyone began to compare material possessions

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What is the main reason Stargirl is considered different by her peers at Mica High School?

• She excels in all her subjects.

• She has a unique way of dressing and behaving.

• She is new to the town.

• She is the best athlete in the school.

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How does Leo Borlock's relationship with Stargirl change throughout the novel?

• It remains constant; they are best friends from beginning to end.

• It starts off distant, but they become closer as the story progresses.

• It begins with fascination and affection but faces challenges as Leo struggles with peer pressure.

• They are rivals at the start but learn to respect each other by the end.

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What lesson does Leo learn from his relationship with Stargirl?

• The importance of popularity over personal integrity.

• That changing oneself for others is ultimately fulfilling.

• The value of individuality and the courage to be true to oneself.

• That high school relationships are not important in the long run.

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Hillari Kimble says all of the following about Stargirl EXCEPT:

• "She's not real."

• "It's a scam."

• "She's a nonconformist."

• "She's an actress."

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What does Leo realize about Stargirl in chapter 20?

• She feels what she sees -- her eyes go straight to her heart.

• She is only following people around so that she can get attention from others.

• Her parents are telling her who she can be friends with, and who she cannot befriend.

• She only wears clothes that her mom makes, and she's never been to a store before.

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How does the author, Jerry Spinelli, use the character of Stargirl to challenge societal norms?

• By depicting her as a flawless character who makes no mistakes.

• Through her acts of kindness and nonconformity, which stand in stark contrast to the behaviors of her peers.

• By showing her eventual conformity to societal expectations.

• Through her decision to leave school and pursue an alternative education.

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