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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 does the girl imagine she is in front of after she lights the first match?
(a) The lord.
(b) A fireplace.
(c) An iron stove.
(d) A Christmas tree.

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 loaf of bread.
(c) A bundle of matches.
(d) A set of candles.

3. How are the final matches the girl lights described as burning?
(a) With compassion.
(b) With brilliance.
(c) Quickly.
(d) Beautifully.

4. Why will the girl get a beating if she goes home?
(a) She stole matches.
(b) She ran away.
(c) She lit a match.
(d) She has not sold any matches.

5. What does the person who took the little girl's slipper want it for?
(a) A drinking cup.
(b) A purse.
(c) A baby cradle.
(d) To sell for money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the little girl do after her third match goes out?

2. What is the little girl doing just before the first candle burns out?

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

4. Who told the little girl that when a star falls a "soul goes up to God" (61)?

5. Where is the little girl found sitting in the morning at the end of "The Little Match Girl"?

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