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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 did her family stuff into the holes of the roof of their house?
(a) Feathers.
(b) Paper.
(c) Straw and rags.
(d) Mud.

2. What does the little girl carry in her apron at the start of "The Little Match Girl"?
(a) A set of candles.
(b) A stash of coins.
(c) A bundle of matches.
(d) A loaf of bread.

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

4. Who told the little girl that when a star falls a "soul goes up to God" (61)?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her grandmother.

5. What does the little girl do immediately after her first match burns out?
(a) She lights another one.
(b) She heads home.
(c) She shivers uncontrollably.
(d) She falls asleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What character walks the streets alone at the start of "The Little Match Girl"?

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

3. In whose house did the little girl see a beautifully decorated Christmas tree the year before?

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

5. How was the little girl able to see the Christmas tree inside someone's house the year before?

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