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

2. What does the girl ask of her Granny while her match is still lit?
(a) She asks her to take her home.
(b) She asks her to help her sell the matches.
(c) She asks her to take her with her.
(d) She asks her to keep her warm.

3. What surface does the little girl use to light the first match?
(a) The bottom of her shoe.
(b) A nearby stone.
(c) The ground.
(d) The wall.

4. What does the girl say is happening after a star falls and makes "a long fiery trail across the sky" (61)?
(a) Thank you, God.
(b) Someone is dying.
(c) It's time to go home.
(d) That was beautiful.

5. What happens after the second match burns out?
(a) The girl cries for help.
(b) The dinner scene disappears.
(c) Someone buys a match from the little girl.
(d) The girl falls asleep.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the little girl do after her third match goes out?

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

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

5. How is the roof of the girl's house described in "The Little Match Girl"?

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