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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 grandmother described when the little girl sees her after lighting another match?
(a) Gentle and lovely.
(b) Calm and stunning.
(c) Bold and beautiful.
(d) Ethereal.

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

3. In whose house did the little girl see a beautifully decorated Christmas tree the year before?
(a) Her best friend.
(b) The priest's.
(c) The wealthy grocer.
(d) The local baker.

4. What is the girl sitting under after lighting her third match?
(a) A blanket.
(b) A bridge.
(c) A table.
(d) A Christmas tree.

5. What does the second candle to do the part of the wall it lit up?
(a) Made it hot like a stove.
(b) Turned it into a movie screen.
(c) Made it transparent as gauze.
(d) Turned it black with soot.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the girl look when she is found at the end of "The Little Match Girl"?

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

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

4. What disappears as the first candle burns out?

5. On what day is it said the little girl died?

(see the answer key)

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