Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
Stargirl
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0218318
Chapters 1 - 10
1. What was Hillari's Hoax?
2. Why did the students at MAHS start showing their individuality?
3. Why were Kevin and Leo fighting?
4. Why were all the people at the football game disappointed?
5. What does Leo mean when he calls Wayne Parr the "grand marshal of their daily parade"?
6. If Stargirl came to your school, would you try to make friends with her? Why or why not?

 

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Stargirl
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0218318
Chapters 11 - 17
7. How did the jury react to Stargirl?
8. How did all the students know about Hot Seat even though it never aired?
9. What did Leo overhear a group of girls discussing in chapter 16?
10. How did Leo feel about Stargirl?
11. When the other team's star player was being wheeled of the gym, Leo said everyone stood and applauded. He knew why he was applauding, but what did he wonder about the other Mica fans?

 

Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
Stargirl
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0218318
12. Stargirl and the whole school changed after the Hot Seat show. What are some ways they changed?

Chapters 18 - 26
13. What did Leo do when Stargirl asked him if he had seen the sign?
14. Why did Stargirl drop change as she walked?
15. How did Leo feel about the treatment he was getting because he was Stargirl's boyfriend?
16. What "game" did Leo and Stargirl play at the mall?
17. What did Kevin tell Leo at lunch?

 

Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
Stargirl
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0218318
18. If you had a happiness wagon, how many stones would be in it? Explain your answer.

Chapters 27 - 33
19. Why didn't Dori come to the state contest when Susan invited her?
20. What did Susan think would happen when she returned from the state contest?
21. Leo said he knew he should stand and applaud for Stargirl playing in the courtyard, but he didn't. Why didn't he?
22. What job did Leo have after college? When did he think he first became that?
23. Who came to the school to congratulate Susan after her contest win?

 

Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
Stargirl
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0218318
24. What lesson can you learn from this book? Explain your answer.

Review
25. What did Stargirl pretend during the taping of the Hot Seat?

She pretended her fanny was on fire.

She pretended she was in love with Leo.

She pretended the microphone was an ice cream cone.

She pretended to lose her rat.
26. What kind of animal did Stargirl bring with her to school?

Dog

Rat

Mouse

Cat
27. What was Stargirl's real name?

Sarah

Susan

Dori

Beth
28. What did Archie and Leo bury in the desert?

Photos of Stargirl

Stargirl's files

A book

Barney's skull
29. What is the name of Kevin and Leo's TV show?

More About You

Tell the Truth

Hot Seat

Twenty Questions
30. What did Stargirl think would happen after she won the state oratorical contest?

Leo wouldn't like her anymore.

She would get a scholarship to college.

No one would care.

She would become popular.

 

Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
Stargirl
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0218318
31. Why did Stargirl and Leo follow people at the mall for fifteen minutes?

They tried to do something nice for them.

They tried to learn about them to figure out what kind of a card they would need.

They tried to steal something from them.

They tried to learn their life story.
32. What dance did Stargirl lead at the Ocotillo ball?

The hokey pokey

The Macarena

The bunny hop

The twist
33. What did someone throw at Stargirl at the Glendale basketball game?

A ball

A tomato

Confetti

A water balloon
34. Where was Stargirl's enchanted place?

In the desert

At her house

In the park

At school

 

Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
Stargirl
(Key 1 - Answer ID # 0218318)
Write a sentence using each word in the space provided.
1.  mingle  
2.  treason  
3.  smirk  
4.  paleontologist  
5.  gawk  
6.  corridor  
7.  revel  
8.  torrent  
9.  absurd  

 

Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
Stargirl
(Key 1 - Answer ID # 0218318)
Select the definition that most nearly defines the given word.
1.   apprentice
 something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
 a person who works for an expert to learn a trade
2.   absurd
 destroyed completely
 inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
3.   annihilated
 to like or love someone very much
 destroyed completely
4.   conformity
 move toward
 wanting to be like everyone else
5.   veer
 a feeling of unwillingness or opposition
 turn sharply; change direction abruptly
6.   reluctance
 a feeling of unwillingness or opposition
 an overwhelming number or amount
7.   mishmash
 a motley assortment of things
 sing and play for somebody
8.   shun
 expel from a community or group
 hopeless; filled with gloom
9.   blithe
 lacking or showing a lack of due concern
 a scientist who studies fossils and the past
10.   masochistic
 deriving pleasure from being mistreated mentally or physically
 dull, dated, and sometimes mushy
11.   gawk
 look with amazement; look stupidly
 in a serious and solemn manner
12.   treason
 lacking or showing a lack of due concern
 an act of deliberate betrayal
13.   hearty
 a questioning or examining that is often harsh or severe
 showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
14.   confer
 have a conference in order to talk something over
 acting on a sudden desire or feeling
15.   inquisition
 a questioning or examining that is often harsh or severe
 professional, effective manner of speaking
16.   convoy
 lacking or showing a lack of due concern
 a procession of land vehicles traveling together
17.   extravagance
 wear off or die down
 something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
18.   meddle
 intrude in other people's affairs or business
 intense or sharp

 

Stargirl
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0218318
Chapters 1 - 10
1. What was Hillari's Hoax?
She tried out for cheerleader and made it. She then turned it down. She said she only wanted to prove that she could make it.
2. Why did the students at MAHS start showing their individuality?
They admired how Stargirl was an individual.
3. Why were Kevin and Leo fighting?
Kevin wanted Leo to get Stargirl to be on their show, but Leo wasn't sure.
4. Why were all the people at the football game disappointed?
Stargirl didn't show up.
5. What does Leo mean when he calls Wayne Parr the "grand marshal of their daily parade"?
He meant the Wayne Parr was the leader of the school.
6. If Stargirl came to your school, would you try to make friends with her? Why or why not?

Chapters 11 - 17
7. How did the jury react to Stargirl?
Their questions were mean. Many called her names.
8. How did all the students know about Hot Seat even though it never aired?
The jury members told everyone what happened.
9. What did Leo overhear a group of girls discussing in chapter 16?
They were talking about how Stargirl got kicked off the cheerleading squad.

 

Stargirl
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0218318
10. How did Leo feel about Stargirl?
He loved her.
11. When the other team's star player was being wheeled of the gym, Leo said everyone stood and applauded. He knew why he was applauding, but what did he wonder about the other Mica fans?
He wondered if they were paying tribute or were happy to see the star player go.
12. Stargirl and the whole school changed after the Hot Seat show. What are some ways they changed?

Chapters 18 - 26
13. What did Leo do when Stargirl asked him if he had seen the sign?
He didn't talk to her. When she placed Cinnamon on his shoulder, Leo pushed him off.
14. Why did Stargirl drop change as she walked?
She didn't like change. She loved thinking about the look on a child's face who finds the money.
15. How did Leo feel about the treatment he was getting because he was Stargirl's boyfriend?
He resented it, but he didn't want to choose between Stargirl and his classmates.
16. What "game" did Leo and Stargirl play at the mall?
They followed someone for fifteen minutes and tried to decide what kind of card they could use.
17. What did Kevin tell Leo at lunch?
He told Leo that no one in the school was talking to Stargirl.

 

Stargirl
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0218318
18. If you had a happiness wagon, how many stones would be in it? Explain your answer.

Chapters 27 - 33
19. Why didn't Dori come to the state contest when Susan invited her?
Dori was mad that she had changed.
20. What did Susan think would happen when she returned from the state contest?
She thought the whole school would great them when they returned from the contest.
21. Leo said he knew he should stand and applaud for Stargirl playing in the courtyard, but he didn't. Why didn't he?
Leo wasn't brave enough to stand up to all the other kids at his school. He wanted to fit in.
22. What job did Leo have after college? When did he think he first became that?
He became a set designer. He thinks he first became one the first time Stargirl took him to her enchanted place.
23. Who came to the school to congratulate Susan after her contest win?
Two teachers and Dori Dilson
24. What lesson can you learn from this book? Explain your answer.

 

Stargirl
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0218318
Review
25. What did Stargirl pretend during the taping of the Hot Seat?

She pretended her fanny was on fire.

She pretended she was in love with Leo.

She pretended the microphone was an ice cream cone.

She pretended to lose her rat.
26. What kind of animal did Stargirl bring with her to school?

Dog

Rat

Mouse

Cat
27. What was Stargirl's real name?

Sarah

Susan

Dori

Beth
28. What did Archie and Leo bury in the desert?

Photos of Stargirl

Stargirl's files

A book

Barney's skull
29. What is the name of Kevin and Leo's TV show?

More About You

Tell the Truth

Hot Seat

Twenty Questions
30. What did Stargirl think would happen after she won the state oratorical contest?

Leo wouldn't like her anymore.

She would get a scholarship to college.

No one would care.

She would become popular.
31. Why did Stargirl and Leo follow people at the mall for fifteen minutes?

They tried to do something nice for them.

They tried to learn about them to figure out what kind of a card they would need.

They tried to steal something from them.

They tried to learn their life story.
32. What dance did Stargirl lead at the Ocotillo ball?

The hokey pokey

The Macarena

The bunny hop

The twist
33. What did someone throw at Stargirl at the Glendale basketball game?

A ball

A tomato

Confetti

A water balloon
34. Where was Stargirl's enchanted place?

In the desert

At her house

In the park

At school

 

Stargirl
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0218318
1.   apprentice
 something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
 a person who works for an expert to learn a trade
2.   absurd
 destroyed completely
 inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
3.   annihilated
 to like or love someone very much
 destroyed completely
4.   conformity
 move toward
 wanting to be like everyone else
5.   veer
 a feeling of unwillingness or opposition
 turn sharply; change direction abruptly
6.   reluctance
 a feeling of unwillingness or opposition
 an overwhelming number or amount
7.   mishmash
 a motley assortment of things
 sing and play for somebody
8.   shun
 expel from a community or group
 hopeless; filled with gloom
9.   blithe
 lacking or showing a lack of due concern
 a scientist who studies fossils and the past
10.   masochistic
 deriving pleasure from being mistreated mentally or physically
 dull, dated, and sometimes mushy
11.   gawk
 look with amazement; look stupidly
 in a serious and solemn manner
12.   treason
 lacking or showing a lack of due concern
 an act of deliberate betrayal
13.   hearty
 a questioning or examining that is often harsh or severe
 showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
14.   confer
 have a conference in order to talk something over
 acting on a sudden desire or feeling
15.   inquisition
 a questioning or examining that is often harsh or severe
 professional, effective manner of speaking
16.   convoy
 lacking or showing a lack of due concern
 a procession of land vehicles traveling together
17.   extravagance
 wear off or die down
 something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
18.   meddle
 intrude in other people's affairs or business
 intense or sharp