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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. How is the first match described after it burns out?
(a) A small comfort.
(b) A mere dream.
(c) A little stub.
(d) A tiny token.

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

3. Who takes the one remaining slipper from the little girl after the other was lost?
(a) A little boy.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) A grocer.

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

5. What is no longer there when the girl flies off with her Granny?
(a) Poverty, hunger, and abuse.
(b) Anger, misery, and poverty.
(c) Roast goose, Christmas trees, and candles.
(d) Cold, hunger, and fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the second candle to do the part of the wall it lit up?

2. What coin does the narrator say the girl had not received for her matches?

3. What did her family stuff into the holes of the roof of their house?

4. What holiday dinner scene does the girl see after lighting the second candle?

5. What is it said the girl and her Granny fly up in?

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