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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Little Match Girl" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What "miraculous" thing happens after the girls lights the second match?
(a) The beef waves to her from the table.
(b) The goose stands up and sings.
(c) The goose jumps off the table and waddles toward her.
(d) The turkey dances on the table.

2. What was unique about the little girl's grandmother compared to other people she knew?
(a) Her grandmother was the only person who had ever been kind to her.
(b) Her grandmother did not like Christmas.
(c) Her grandmother was wealthy.
(d) Her grandmother was the only person she knew who cooked roast goose.

3. How was the little girl able to see the Christmas tree inside someone's house the year before?
(a) They had a glass door.
(b) The door was open.
(c) Through their windows.
(d) She was invited inside.

4. What does the little girl carry in her apron at the start of "The Little Match Girl"?
(a) A bundle of matches.
(b) A loaf of bread.
(c) A stash of coins.
(d) A set of candles.

5. What disappears as the first candle burns out?
(a) The match bundle.
(b) The Christmas Tree.
(c) The girl's purse.
(d) The stove.

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjectives are used to describe the first match the little girl lit?

2. What falls on the little girl's "long fair hair" while she is outside?

3. What surface does the little girl use to light the first match?

4. In what state is the girl found at the end of the story?

5. How is Granny described as looking at the end of "The Little Match Girl"?

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