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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 second candle to do the part of the wall it lit up?
(a) Made it transparent as gauze.
(b) Turned it black with soot.
(c) Made it hot like a stove.
(d) Turned it into a movie screen.

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

3. How does the girl look when she is found at the end of "The Little Match Girl"?
(a) Blistered cheeks and a solemn expression.
(b) Blue-lipped and hunched over.
(c) Weak and limp.
(d) Rosy cheeks and a smile on her lips.

4. How does the narrator describe the tablecloth the girl sees after lighting the second match?
(a) Soft and cream-colored.
(b) Blazing and red.
(c) Shining and white.
(d) Delicate and blue.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the person who took the little girl's slipper want it for?

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

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

4. Who takes the one remaining slipper from the little girl after the other was lost?

5. What does the girl do after her second match goes out?

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