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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What adverb is used to describe how the first candle burned?
(a) Lovingly.
(b) Extravagantly.
(c) Deliciously.
(d) Calmly.
2. Why will the girl get a beating if she goes home?
(a) She has not sold any matches.
(b) She stole matches.
(c) She lit a match.
(d) She ran away.
3. In addition to being "frozen and hungry" (59), how is the girl described as feeling?
(a) Optimistic.
(b) Lonely.
(c) Inconsolable.
(d) Discouraged.
4. Who is the author of "The Little Match Girl"?
(a) Charles Dickens.
(b) Lewis Carroll.
(c) Jacob Grimm.
(d) Hans Christian Andersen.
5. How was the little girl able to see the Christmas tree inside someone's house the year before?
(a) They had a glass door.
(b) The door was open.
(c) She was invited inside.
(d) Through their windows.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the narrator describe the tablecloth the girl sees after lighting the second match?
2. On what day is it said the little girl died?
3. How are the little girl's feet described at the start of "The Little Match Girl"?
4. How is the girl described as feeling after trying to warm herself by tucking her legs beneath her?
5. What is the little girl doing just before the first candle burns out?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the girl's Granny do with her after she lights the remaining matches?
2. What does the second match the girl lights turn the wall before her into?
3. What was the grandmother like to the little girl when she was alive?
4. Why does the girl light her remaining matches toward the end of "The Little Match Girl"?
5. How is the first match the girl lit described?
6. Where and how does the little girl sit at the start of the story in an attempt to keep warm?
7. Why did the girl dare not go home despite the cold?
8. Describe what happens to the Christmas candles in the vision the little girl has after lighting her second match.
9. What is the little girl doing just as her second match burns out?
10. Describe the vision the little girl has upon lighting her first match.
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