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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) Paper.
(b) Feathers.
(c) Mud.
(d) Straw and rags.

2. What does the person who took the little girl's slipper want it for?
(a) To sell for money.
(b) A purse.
(c) A drinking cup.
(d) A baby cradle.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the little girl do before her fourth match burns out?

3. How is the first match described after it burns out?

4. What coin does the narrator say the girl had not received for her matches?

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

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