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

2. Who is it said the little girl and her Granny are with at the end of the story?
(a) God.
(b) The wealthy grocer.
(c) Their whole family.
(d) Her father.

3. What adverb is used to describe how the first candle burned?
(a) Deliciously.
(b) Lovingly.
(c) Calmly.
(d) Extravagantly.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What "miraculous" thing happens after the girls lights the second match?

2. How is the girl described as feeling after trying to warm herself by tucking her legs beneath her?

3. How was the little girl able to see the Christmas tree inside someone's house the year before?

4. In whose house did the little girl see a beautifully decorated Christmas tree the year before?

5. What does Granny do to the little girl after the girl lights all the matches?

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