Vocabulary
(v) grow beyond or too large for
What is Outgrow?
______ carried a ukulele and sang "Happy Birthday".
Who is Stargirl?
The name of the school in Stargirl
What is Mica Area High School?
The school TV show
What is The Hot Seat?
"She was the faintest scent of a cactus flower" is a ...
What is a metaphor?
(v) run faster than
What is Outrun?
________ followed Stargirl into the desert.
Who is Leo?
What is Arizona?
The school sports game that Kevin insisted that Leo attend
What is a football game?
"the saguaros flung shadows of giants across the pebbled earth" is an example of ...
What is personification?
(adj) too sure of oneself; excessively confident
What is Overconfident?
________ thought she was better than other people, especially Stargirl.
Who is Hillari Kimble?
The time of year in which the first few chapters take place
What is late summer, and fall?
The sports team that asked Stargirl to join
What is the cheerleading team?
"the atmosphere bristled like cactus paddles" is a...
What is a simile?
Make too high an estimate (rough calculation) of the worth or size of something or someone; overvalue; overrate
What is Overestimate?
________ had been Leo's best friend since moving to Arizona.
Who was Kevin?
The landscape mentioned in the text
What is the desert?
The warning given by Hillari Kimble
What is Stargirl had better not sing to her on her birthday ?
"She marched in, leading her girlfriends like an invading general. "
What is a simile?
Quantity of medicine beyond what is to be taken at one time or in a given period; too big a dose
What is Overdose?
_______ lived in the desert in a house full of bones and knew Stargirl before Leo and Kevin.
Who is Archie?
The time period when the story takes place (past, present, future)
What is present?
The reason Kevin and Leo went to see Archie
What is to get advice about Stargirl?
"She swirled like a dust devil. She marched stiffly like a wooden soldier" are both examples of ---
What are similes?