WorksheetsStargirl End of Book Test
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 28mins
What was Leo's reaction to the Valentine's Day card he received from Stargirl?
immediately told Kevin
avoided Stargirl
Wrote her a message back
How did Leo feel about getting the silent treatment?
he didn't care because Stargirl loved him
didn't like it because he felt awkward
didn't mind because none of those kids were as good a person as Stargirl
Which describes Stargirl's card game?
she would choose 1 card at random and decide who to be nice to that day
she would draw 2 cards and the higher value would win (using a deck of playing cards)
she wouldl follow someone for 15 minutes to figure out what kind of card they needed sent to them
How did Stargirl's happy wagon work?
when happy she would curl up in it.
when happy she would put a pebble in it
she would wind it up and play a happy tune
What was Leo's crime?
He allowed Stargirl to be on Hot Seat
He didn't stand up for Stargirl
He linked himself to an unpopular person.
Who is Evelyn Everybody?
Fictitious person that Stargirl made up
another new kid at school
one of Stargirl's aliases
Did Stargirl's change to Susan increase her popularity at school?
yes
no
How many stones were left in Susan's happy wagon when Leo wen to her house the second time?
7
15
2
Why was Dori mad at Susan?
for going to the dance
for betraying hersel by giving up Stargirl
for not inviting her into the ukelele club
Describe Stargirl's presence at the Ocotillo Ball.
she was stunning but had a fight
she and Leo were practically the king and queen of the ball
she was stunning and the belle of the ball
What was special about Susan's speech(s) at the contest?
it was completely new-different from what she had practiced.
it was shorter than speeches given by others
it was all about being on Hot Seat
Who welocmed Susan with a big sign when she returned to Mica High?
Kevin Quinlin
Dori Dilson
Hillari Kimball
Identify the Ukee Dukes
Hillari and Wayne singing duo
English rock group
Stargirl and Dori's band
Archie takes Leo out back to talk to Senor Saguaro. Senor Saguaro "asks" Leo only one question, "Whose affection do you value more, hers or the others?" What is the answer to this question?
Leo only values the opinions and attention of classmates
Leo only values the affection of Stargirl
He is torn. He wants Stargirl's attention but also his classmates' attention.
In literature, irony is a way to show an intention or attitude opposite to what actually happens. What is the irony at the end of Stargirl?
The popular kids do not end up popular.
Archie grows old and keeps in touch with Leo
Hillari is angry at Stargirl and blames her for ruining the ball.
Sharply affected with great feelings.
cooed
smitten
facetiously
Willingness to take a risk; courage
gumption
morale
pleading
Mental condition relating to courage or confidence.
torrent
gumption
morale
Said gently, softly, or lovingly.
pleading
cooed
smitten
Asked; begging
facetiously
pleading
ambled
Familiar with.
smitten
morale
acquainted
Jokingly; humorously.
facetiously
cooed
acquainted
Violent flood or rush.
dilapidated
ambled
torrent
run down
dilapidated
derelict
ambled
Slowly walked; sauntered.
morale
gumption
ambled
leading her girlfriends like an invading general
simile
metaphor
personification
the sun lay down behind the mountains
simile
metaphor
personification
she was the Johnny Appleseed of losse change
simile
metaphor
personification
her multicolored skirt looked like a pinwheel taffy
simile
metaphor
personification
The sun was melting butter over the Maricopas
simile
metaphor
personification
Which is NOT a tradition that was started at Mica High because of Stargirl?
Sunflower Club-doing nice things for others
Marching band with a Ukulele
leaving change on the sidewalk for others to find
cheering for the other team
Doing the Bunny Hop at dances or reunions
What is something Leo began to do as an adult because of his relationship with Stargirl?
doing the Bunny Hop at school reunions
playing the ukulele
listening to/for Mockingbirds
cheering for the other team
We wanted to definer her, to wrap her up as we did each other.
But we could not seem to get past "weird" and "strange" and "goofy".
Still, to us she was not truly a cheeleader.
But Stargirl dressed up like one.
She is us more than we are us.
She is I think, who we really are. Or were.
Keep looking at her long enough.
One day you might see someone you know.
Behind the dazzling talents and differentness,
She was far more normal than I had realized.
Match the following
Why don't you just die? Because
they are clapping for you.
I am not my name. My name is something I wear, like a shirt.
I outgrow it, I change it.
She saw things
I had not know there was so much to see
She turned around slowly for my open-mouthed, dumbstruck inspection.
She looked magnificently, wonderfully, gloriously ordinary.
In my dreams the old man on the mall bench raised a wobbling head and croaked,
"How dare you forgive me."
Exposition refers to the information needed to understand a story. It's also known as background.
true
false
The fact that Stargirl is different and does not seem to fit into what everyone else expects (especially HIllari Kimball) is which story element.
resolution
falling action
problem/conflict
Events leading up to the main problem or conflict in a story are described as which story element?
rising action
falling action
climax
The climax in Stargirl is the disaster on Hot Seat and Leo not asking Stargirl to the Ocotillo Ball.
true
false
Stargirl deciding to just be herself, her not trying to fit in any longer, and her going to the dance on her own are examples of what story element?
rising action
falling action
resolution
Stargirl disappearing after the ball, Leo always feeling as though he's being watched, and later in life, Leo receiving another porcupine tie are examples of what story element?
problem/conflict
climax
resolution
Human vs. self is a conflict or a run-in with forces of nature.
true
false
Which type of conflict best describes the way that Hillari dislikes Stargirl and acts mean toward her?
Human v Nature
Human v Human
Human v Society
Basketball fans being angry at Stargilr cheering for the other team is an example of which type of conflict?
Human v Nature
Human v Society
Human v Human
Throughout most of the book, Leo questions himself about what he wants more - other people's affection or Stargirls's. This is a clear example of what type of conflict?
Human v Human
Human v Nature
Human v Self
