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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. Who takes the one remaining slipper from the little girl after the other was lost?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) A little boy.
(d) A grocer.

2. What does the girl imagine she is in front of after she lights the first match?
(a) A fireplace.
(b) A Christmas tree.
(c) An iron stove.
(d) The lord.

3. Who is the author of "The Little Match Girl"?
(a) Lewis Carroll.
(b) Jacob Grimm.
(c) Charles Dickens.
(d) Hans Christian Andersen.

4. Despite trying to fill the holes in the roof, what still came in the house?
(a) Dust.
(b) Rain.
(c) Snow.
(d) Wind.

5. What type of metal knobs and facings does the girl see in her first vision after the first match is lit?
(a) Copper.
(b) Steel.
(c) Tin.
(d) Brass.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What adjectives are used to describe the first match the little girl lit?

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

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

5. What does the girl say is happening after a star falls and makes "a long fiery trail across the sky" (61)?

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