Ch 9-11 Stargirl Flashcard

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Who is the lead scorer on the high school basketball team?

Back

Brent Ardsley

Front

What animal does the narrator compare the high school students to in chapter 9?

Back

Mud Frogs

Front

Why are people getting annoyed with Stargirl during the basketball season?

Back

She was cheering for the other team.

Front

The bulletin board that students use is in the shape of which animal?

Back

Roadrunner

Front

Who breaks their leg in a bicycle accident?

Back

Danny Pike

Front

Define the term 'lead scorer' in a sports context.

Back

The player who scores the most points for their team during a game or season.

Front

What is the significance of the character Stargirl in the story?

Back

Stargirl represents individuality and the challenges of being different in a conformist society.

Front

Explain the metaphor of comparing students to 'Mud Frogs'.

Back

It suggests that students are stuck in their ways and resistant to change, much like mud frogs that remain in the mud.

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What role does cheerleading play in the story?

Back

Cheerleading serves as a backdrop for exploring themes of loyalty, popularity, and the impact of individual actions on group dynamics.

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How does Stargirl's behavior affect her relationships with her peers?

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Her unique behavior creates both admiration and resentment among her peers, leading to conflict.