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

2. What does the little girl do before her fourth match burns out?
(a) She desperately tries to warm her whole body with it.
(b) She strikes all the matches at once.
(c) She gathers her things to go home.
(d) She tells her Granny she loves her.

3. What do the people say who see the little girl at the end of the story?
(a) Poor little creature.
(b) She should have gone home.
(c) She was trying to keep warm.
(d) What a waste.

4. What does the little girl do after her third match goes out?
(a) She goes home.
(b) She sobs.
(c) She begs for help.
(d) She strikes another match against the wall.

5. How is Granny described as looking at the end of "The Little Match Girl"?
(a) Large and beautiful.
(b) Large and celestial.
(c) Enormous and wild.
(d) Big and compassionate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the girl ask of her Granny while her match is still lit?

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

3. What part of her body does the girl try to warm first after she lights the first match?

4. How are the little girl's feet described at the start of "The Little Match Girl"?

5. What do the final set of matches the girl lights do to the outside world?

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