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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 do the people say who see the little girl at the end of the story?
(a) What a waste.
(b) She should have gone home.
(c) She was trying to keep warm.
(d) Poor little creature.

2. How is the first match described after it burns out?
(a) A small comfort.
(b) A tiny token.
(c) A mere dream.
(d) A little stub.

3. How was the little girl able to see the Christmas tree inside someone's house the year before?
(a) Through their windows.
(b) She was invited inside.
(c) The door was open.
(d) They had a glass door.

4. How many candles does the story say burned on the green branches of the Christmas tree the little girl sees after lighting her third candle?
(a) 1 million.
(b) 100.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 10,000.

5. What does the little girl do just before the third match goes out?
(a) She falls asleep.
(b) She stretches her hands toward the candle-lit Christmas tree.
(c) She passes away.
(d) She lights another match with the dying third match.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is it said the little girl and her Granny are with at the end of the story?

3. What do the final set of matches the girl lights do to the outside world?

4. What food does the girl see in her vision after lighting the second match?

5. How does the girl look when she is found at the end of "The Little Match Girl"?

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