Match these 15 items with the following 15 choices
1. Barney
2. Señor Saguaro
3. Cinnamon
4. Hot Seat
5. Red Rock
6. Electrons
7. Mr Robineau
8. Dori Dilson
9. Mica
10. Ocotillo
11. Sonoran
12. Maricopa
13. bunny hop
14. ukulele
15. Minnesota

Answers are at the end.

1. Name of a mountain range
2. Musical instrument played by Stargirl
3. Faculty advisor for Hot Seat
4. Cactus
5. Television show
6. State to which Stargirl moved
7. Prehistoric rodent skull
8. Name of Mica Area High School team
9. Stargirl's Rat
10. One of the towns whose high school team MAHS played against
11. Town where the story is set
12. Name of Ball held toward end of school year
13. Name of desert
14. 9th grader
15. Dance led by Stargirl

ESSAY TOPIC IDEAS - BOOK REPORT TOPICS

1. What are some of the ways that Arizona differs from where you live?


2. In what ways is Mica Area High School similar to your school? In what ways is it different?


3. Dori Dilson wrote poems. If she wrote one about Stargirl, what part of Stargirl's life would be a good subject for a poem?

4. If Stargirl acquired a silver lunch truck like she wanted, where would she drive it and what would she serve?


5. Some people do not like to be watched. If someone caught her watching them, what might Stargirl have said when they complained to her.

6. At the end of the book, Leo says that he recently received another porcupine necktie in the mail. Does Stargirl know where he lives? Did she send him the tie?

7. If someone you know planned to attend Mica Area High School, and they asked you for some information about how they can fit in there, what would you say? This refers to the time when Leo and Stargirl were enrolled there. Do not include anything related to changes in the school described by Leo at the end of the story.


8. In Chapter 10 we read about three incidents that affected how Stargirl was accepted. Give your opinion about any one of these incidents.

9. In Chapter 21 Stargirl and Leo follow three people around as part of a game. What is your opinion about this game?

10. Compare and contrast the basketball championships and the oratorical contest.


11. In Chapter 19, Archie Brubaker asked Señor Saguaro for questions instead of answers. Was that the best way to proceed? Would answers have been better? Why?

ANSWER KEY

1. Barney 7
2. Señor Saguaro 4
3. Cinnamon 9
4. Hot Seat 5
5. Red Rock 10
6. Electrons 8
7. Mr Robineau 3
8. Dori Dilson 14
9. Mica 11
10. Ocotillo 12
11. Sonoran 13
12. Maricopa 1
13. bunny hop 15
14. ukulele 2
15. Minnesota 6

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