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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. On what day is it said the little girl died?
(a) The last day of the old year.
(b) The night before Christmas.
(c) Christmas Day.
(d) The first day of the new year.

2. What is the girl sitting under after lighting her third match?
(a) A table.
(b) A bridge.
(c) A Christmas tree.
(d) A blanket.

3. What part of her body does the girl try to warm first after she lights the first match?
(a) Her toes.
(b) Her ankles.
(c) Her fingers.
(d) Her face.

4. What does Granny do to the little girl after the girl lights all the matches?
(a) Lifts her in her arms.
(b) Hugs her and sobs.
(c) Admonishes her for being wasteful.
(d) Carries her back to her father.

5. What does the little girl huddle between when trying to keep warm?
(a) Two restaurants.
(b) Two bakeries.
(c) Two cafes.
(d) Two houses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the main character have on her feet when she first left her house?

2. How is the grandmother described when the little girl sees her after lighting another match?

3. What is no longer there when the girl flies off with her Granny?

4. How many candles does the story say burned on the green branches of the Christmas tree the little girl sees after lighting her third candle?

5. Who is it said the little girl and her Granny are with at the end of the story?

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