Exploring Stargirl: Chapters 1-5

What is Stargirl's real name?

• Jessica Parker

• Emily Johnson

• Laura Smith

• Susan Caraway

How does Stargirl first appear at Mica High School?

• She transfers from another school mid-year.

• She is introduced by the principal during an assembly.

• She appears at a football game, cheering in her unique style.

• She arrives at school on the first day with a traditional outfit.

What unique traits does Stargirl exhibit that set her apart from her peers?

• Her tendency to follow trends and imitate others.

• Stargirl's obsession with popularity and fitting in.

• Stargirl's individuality, kindness, and nonconformity.

• A lack of empathy towards her classmates.

How do the students at Mica High initially react to Stargirl?

• They ignore her completely.

• They immediately embrace her as one of their own.

• They find her boring and uninteresting.

• The students are intrigued and curious but also confused and skeptical.

What is the significance of Stargirl's pet rat, Cinnamon?

• Cinnamon is a gift from Stargirl's best friend.

• Cinnamon represents Stargirl's individuality and connection to the unconventional.

• Cinnamon symbolizes Stargirl's fear of conformity.

• Cinnamon represents Stargirl's desire for popularity.

Describe the relationship between Stargirl and her mother.

• Stargirl and her mother rarely communicate with each other.

• Stargirl's mother is overly critical and unsupportive.

• Stargirl and her mother have a close and supportive relationship.

• Stargirl and her mother have a distant and strained relationship.

What event does Stargirl participate in that showcases her individuality?

• the annual sports day

• the school talent show

• the community art exhibition

• the school science fair

How does the narrator, Leo, feel about Stargirl in the early chapters?

• Leo dislikes Stargirl's uniqueness.

• Leo feels indifferent towards Stargirl.

• Leo is annoyed by Stargirl's behavior.

• Leo feels intrigued and fascinated by Stargirl.

What themes of conformity and individuality are presented in these chapters?

• The chapters focus solely on the importance of tradition.

• Individuality is portrayed as a negative trait throughout the story.

• The themes of conformity and individuality are presented through the contrast between characters who follow societal norms and those who embrace their uniqueness.

• Conformity is celebrated as the ultimate goal for all characters.

How does Stargirl's presence impact the school environment?

• Stargirl negatively impacts the school by discouraging conformity.

• Stargirl has no effect on the school environment whatsoever.

• Stargirl creates division among students by promoting cliques.

• Stargirl positively impacts the school environment by promoting individuality and acceptance.