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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 coin does the narrator say the girl had not received for her matches?
(a) A dime.
(b) A half-cent.
(c) A nickel.
(d) A penny.

2. On what day of the year does "The Little Match Girl" begin?
(a) Christmas Eve.
(b) Easter.
(c) Independence Day.
(d) New Year's Eve.

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

4. What did the main character have on her feet when she first left her house?
(a) Her sister's shoes.
(b) Her father's slippers.
(c) Her brother's shoes.
(d) Her mother's slippers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What holiday dinner scene does the girl see after lighting the second candle?

2. In whose house did the little girl see a beautifully decorated Christmas tree the year before?

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

4. What "miraculous" thing happens after the girls lights the second match?

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

(see the answer key)

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