70 pages 2 hours read

Jerry Spinelli

Stargirl

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2000

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Prologue-Chapter 7

Reading Check

1. What does Leo receive as a going-away present from his uncle?

2. Why does Hillari Kimble think that Stargirl is a “scam”?

3. What does Leo realize about Stargirl when he stares at the moon?

4. Who is Wayne Parr? Why is he important to Mica Area High School (MAHS) students?

5. What does the captain of the cheerleading squad ask Stargirl? What is Stargirl’s answer?

6. Does Stargirl sing “Happy Birthday” to Hillari? Explain.

Multiple Choice

1. How does Leo describe his high school classmates?

A) They are brimming with individuality.

B) With some small deviations, most of them are similar.

C) They do not care what other people think.

D) They are boring and bland, with no interesting qualities.

2. In the beginning of Chapter 3, how do Kevin and Leo feel about asking Stargirl to be a guest on their show, Hot Seat?

A) They both agree that she would be hilarious on the show.

B) They both agree that it would be inappropriate to ask her.

C) Leo thinks it would boost their ratings, while Kevin is reluctant.