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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. How is the roof of the girl's house described in "The Little Match Girl"?
(a) Solid.
(b) Pitched.
(c) Bare.
(d) Flat.

2. What food does the girl see in her vision after lighting the second match?
(a) Roast goose stuffed with prunes and apples.
(b) Roast beef with caramelized onions.
(c) Roast goose with bread stuffing.
(d) Roast duck with orange glaze.

3. How is Granny described as looking at the end of "The Little Match Girl"?
(a) Enormous and wild.
(b) Large and celestial.
(c) Large and beautiful.
(d) Big and compassionate.

4. What adjectives are used to describe the first match the little girl lit?
(a) Clear and warm.
(b) Clear and soothing.
(c) Hot and fiery.
(d) Warm and blue.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the little girl do immediately after her first match burns out?

2. What does the girl see after she lights the second candle?

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

4. What is the girl sitting under after lighting her third match?

5. What simile is used to describe the first match the little girl lit?

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