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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 final set of matches the girl lights do to the outside world?
(a) Heats it up.
(b) Makes it look hopeful.
(c) Reveals its evil.
(d) Makes it glow brighter than daylight.

2. What does the girl imagine she is in front of after she lights the first match?
(a) The lord.
(b) A Christmas tree.
(c) An iron stove.
(d) A fireplace.

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

4. Why will the girl get a beating if she goes home?
(a) She stole matches.
(b) She lit a match.
(c) She has not sold any matches.
(d) She ran away.

5. Where is the little girl found sitting in the morning at the end of "The Little Match Girl"?
(a) Outside the grocer's house.
(b) Near a church.
(c) Outside her father's home.
(d) In the corner by the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food does the little girl smell throughout the street?

2. What is the little girl doing just before the first candle burns out?

3. How is the girl described as feeling after trying to warm herself by tucking her legs beneath her?

4. What does the girl do after her second match goes out?

5. Who told the little girl that when a star falls a "soul goes up to God" (61)?

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