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

2. Who will beat the girl if she goes home?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her father.

3. What does the girl see after she lights the second candle?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) God.
(c) Her parents at home.
(d) A room with a table.

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

5. 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) Poor little creature.
(d) She was trying to keep warm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the person who took the little girl's slipper want it for?

2. Despite trying to fill the holes in the roof, what still came in the house?

3. In what state is the girl found at the end of the story?

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

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

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