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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 disappears as the first candle burns out?
(a) The girl's purse.
(b) The match bundle.
(c) The stove.
(d) The Christmas Tree.

2. What character walks the streets alone at the start of "The Little Match Girl"?
(a) A poor little boy.
(b) A poor little girl.
(c) A young father.
(d) An old grandmother.

3. What is the little girl doing just before the first candle burns out?
(a) Stretching her feet to warm them.
(b) Singing a Christmas song.
(c) Gathering her things to go home.
(d) Resting her head to nap.

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

5. What is the girl sitting under after lighting her third match?
(a) A table.
(b) A Christmas tree.
(c) A blanket.
(d) A bridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the main character have on her feet when she first left her house?

2. What type of metal knobs and facings does the girl see in her first vision after the first match is lit?

3. What did her family stuff into the holes of the roof of their house?

4. On what day of the year does "The Little Match Girl" begin?

5. Where is the little girl found sitting in the morning at the end of "The Little Match Girl"?

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