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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 happens after the second match burns out?
(a) The dinner scene disappears.
(b) The girl falls asleep.
(c) Someone buys a match from the little girl.
(d) The girl cries for help.

2. Where is the little girl found sitting in the morning at the end of "The Little Match Girl"?
(a) Near a church.
(b) In the corner by the house.
(c) Outside the grocer's house.
(d) Outside her father's home.

3. What does the girl do after her second match goes out?
(a) She sells a match to someone.
(b) She lights a third one.
(c) She asks someone to help her.
(d) She throws her matches away.

4. What does the girl ask of her Granny while her match is still lit?
(a) She asks her to take her home.
(b) She asks her to take her with her.
(c) She asks her to help her sell the matches.
(d) She asks her to keep her warm.

5. What two words are used to describe what the second match did after the little girl lit it?
(a) Burned and blazed.
(b) Heated and hugged.
(c) Fired and soared.
(d) Lit and warmed.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What adverb is used to describe how the first candle burned?

3. How is the roof of the girl's house described in "The Little Match Girl"?

4. What does the little girl carry in her apron at the start of "The Little Match Girl"?

5. What falls on the little girl's "long fair hair" while she is outside?

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