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"Stargirl" Deluxe Trivia Quiz

This is my giant quiz on Jerry Spinelli's "Stargirl", one of the best books ever.

A multiple-choice quiz by dadbubby. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
dadbubby

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
182,789

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
14 / 25

Plays
543

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 25

1. What was the name of Leo's uncle, who gave him the porcupine necktie? Hint

Andy

Phil

Jason

Pete

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Question 2 of 25

2. What does Stargirl ask a question about in U.S. History class? Hint

Elves

Fairies

Goblins

Trolls

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Question 3 of 25

3. Which of the following theories is not one created by the students in order to explain Stargirl's flamboyantly outrageous behaviour? Hint

She was on drugs.

She was an alien.

She was a movie star.

Her parents were crazy.

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Question 4 of 25

4. How many things was Hillari famous for? Hint

Three

None, she was a nobody.

Two

Four

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Question 5 of 25

5. Where did Wayne Parr want to work? Hint

Coast Guard

School

Greenpeace

Gentleman's Quarterly

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Question 6 of 25

6. Who is the captain of the cheerleaders?

Answer: (Full name, first name or last name)

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Question 7 of 25

7. When Archie asks why Kevin and Leo came to see him, what does Leo say?

Answer: (One Word)

8. Stargirl says the Pledge of Allegiance differently than most people. Can you fill in the blank?

"I pledge allegiance to United Turtles of America and to the fruit bats of _________, one planet in the Milky Way, incredible, with justice and black bean burritos for all."

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 9 of 25

9. What did Danny Pike get instead of a second bicycle? Hint

A bow and arrow

A BB gun

A paintball gun

A wooden sword

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Question 10 of 25

10. Why is the close-up camera called Chico? Hint

The guy who worked it was named Chico.

The guy who made it was named Chico.

It was a Chico brand.

In Stargirl's language Chico meant camera.

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Question 11 of 25

11. Who does Leo sit with? Hint

Hillari

The academic students

Stargirl

The Hot Seat crew

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Question 12 of 25

12. Why does Stargirl sing 'Happy Birthday' to Leo with Hillari's name in it? Hint

He is cute.

She told him to tell Hillari.

He is Hillari's boyfriend.

Hillari was absent.

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Question 13 of 25

13. What does the group of girls call Leo?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 14 of 25

14. Leo and Stargirl go to Pisa Pizza and see a poster that says 'Odd Jobs- Ask For Mike'.

True

False

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Question 15 of 25

15. What movie does the first person Leo and Stargirl follow request? Hint

Something's Got To Give

When Harry Met Sally

You've Got Mail

Spiderman

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Question 16 of 25

16. What smoothie flavor does Leo like? Hint

Strawberrry

Banana

Chocolate

Strawberry-Banana

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Question 17 of 25

17. What is Stargirl's middle name? Hint

Julia

Caraway

Susan

Theodore

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Question 18 of 25

18. What is the first name of the person Stargirl makes up to find out if she is being strange?

Answer: (One word. Her last name is Everybody.)

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Question 19 of 25

19. What is the most popular theory for what Stargirl's earrings are? Hint

Rings

Diamonds

Jade

Monopoly pieces

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Question 20 of 25

20. Stargirl is much more advanced than other people.

True

False

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Question 21 of 25

21. What does Leo become? Hint

Silver lunch truck driver

Set Designer

Insurance salesman

TV director

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Question 22 of 25

22. What did Kevin become? Hint

Set Designer

TV director

Insurance salesman

Sleazy TV show host

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Question 23 of 25

23. What is a very strange instrument in the Mica band? Hint

A whip

Ukulele

Rubberbands

Car horns

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Question 24 of 25

24. What is the group called where you have to do one nice thing for a person once a day? Hint

Starpeople

G.D.D. (Good Deed Doers)

Cinnamons

Sunflowers

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Question 25 of 25

25. Where does the girl who sells lemonade live? Hint

Kansas

NewJersey

California

Oregon

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the name of Leo's uncle, who gave him the porcupine necktie?

Answer: Pete

Leo loves the tie and starts a collection. By the end of the book he has three.

2. What does Stargirl ask a question about in U.S. History class?

Answer: Trolls

She also made a song about triangles and wore outrageous clothes.

3. Which of the following theories is not one created by the students in order to explain Stargirl's flamboyantly outrageous behaviour?

Answer: Her parents were crazy.

They also say she's a plant, her parents work in a circus, and she lives in a bus.

4. How many things was Hillari famous for?

Answer: Three

Her mouth, Wayne Parr, and the Hoax.

5. Where did Wayne Parr want to work?

Answer: Gentleman's Quarterly

He said so on 'Hot Seat'. The last anyone ever heard of him, he had joined the Coast Guard.

6. Who is the captain of the cheerleaders?

Answer: Mallory

She recruits Stargirl for the cheerleaders. In the end this helps bring down Stargirl's popularity.

7. When Archie asks why Kevin and Leo came to see him, what does Leo say?

Answer: bafflement

Archie says it is a very good word for Stargirl.

8. Stargirl says the Pledge of Allegiance differently than most people. Can you fill in the blank? "I pledge allegiance to United Turtles of America and to the fruit bats of _________, one planet in the Milky Way, incredible, with justice and black bean burritos for all."

Answer: Borneo

It is designed to work against her but a lot of kids like it and repeat it.

9. What did Danny Pike get instead of a second bicycle?

Answer: A BB gun

He falls off the bike and breaks his leg. Then a blood clot develops. He recovers but his mom throws out his bike.

10. Why is the close-up camera called Chico?

Answer: The guy who worked it was named Chico.

He couldn't lift it at first, but finally gained enough muscle to. He called the camera Chico, saying that he and the camera were one. So did everyone else after him.

11. Who does Leo sit with?

Answer: The Hot Seat crew

He is sitting there when Stargirl sings 'Happy Birthday' to Hillari.

12. Why does Stargirl sing 'Happy Birthday' to Leo with Hillari's name in it?

Answer: He is cute.

She sings it, then tugs Leo's ear and says that he is cute when Kevin asks, 'Why him?'

13. What does the group of girls call Leo?

Answer: Starboy

They say it because he is in love with Stargirl and everyone knows it.

14. Leo and Stargirl go to Pisa Pizza and see a poster that says 'Odd Jobs- Ask For Mike'.

Answer: False

It is a scrap of paper, so Mike either isn't neat, or is poor and can't afford paper.

15. What movie does the first person Leo and Stargirl follow request?

Answer: When Harry Met Sally

Stargirl thinks she wants to meet her Harry and be happy because she is divorced.

16. What smoothie flavor does Leo like?

Answer: Strawberry-Banana

He introduces Stargirl to them and she loves them. She even puts a note of them under Leo's file.

17. What is Stargirl's middle name?

Answer: Julia

It is mentioned when she becomes Susan.

18. What is the first name of the person Stargirl makes up to find out if she is being strange?

Answer: Evelyn

She is used to make sure Stargirl won't eat anchovies or laugh a lot. She is the most normal person ever.

19. What is the most popular theory for what Stargirl's earrings are?

Answer: Monopoly pieces

'They look like little trucks.' is what the boy who danced with her said.

20. Stargirl is much more advanced than other people.

Answer: False

She is actually very primitive according to Archie. She is more in tune to a tree then a keyboard.

21. What does Leo become?

Answer: Set Designer

He knew he wanted to be one ever since he visited Stargirl's enchanted place.

22. What did Kevin become?

Answer: Insurance salesman

Sadly he didn't become a sleazy TV show host. This job does make good use of his gift of gab though.

23. What is a very strange instrument in the Mica band?

Answer: Ukulele

It is because Stargirl had one with her always. She used it to play 'Happy Birthday' to people.

24. What is the group called where you have to do one nice thing for a person once a day?

Answer: Sunflowers

It was inspired by Stargirl being nice to everyone, and the sunflower on her canvas bag.

25. Where does the girl who sells lemonade live?

Answer: Oregon

She offers a free back scratch to everyone who buys lemonade. This act of kindness makes Leo think Stargirl is there.

Source: Author dadbubby

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