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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. On what day of the year does "The Little Match Girl" begin?
(a) Independence Day.
(b) Christmas Eve.
(c) New Year's Eve.
(d) Easter.

2. What holiday dinner scene does the girl see after lighting the second candle?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Easter.
(d) New Year's.

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

4. How many matches has the little girl sold at the start of "The Little Match Girl"?
(a) 23.
(b) 11.
(c) 0.
(d) 3.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How are the final matches the girl lights described as burning?

4. What happens after the second match burns out?

5. What does the little girl huddle between when trying to keep warm?

(see the answer key)

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