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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What type of metal knobs and facings does the girl see in her first vision after the first match is lit?
2. What does the girl imagine she is in front of after she lights the first match?
3. How is the first match described after it burns out?
4. How are the little girl's hands described just before she considers lighting a match?
5. What is no longer there when the girl flies off with her Granny?
Short Essay Questions
1. What simile is use to describe the first match the candle lit?
2. After lighting the second match, whose Christmas tree is compared to the one she sees?
3. How does the little girl lose her mother's slippers?
4. What does the girl say at the sight of a fallen start as her second candle burns out and why?
5. How is the scene surrounding the little girl described at the start of the story?
6. How is the little girl described at the beginning of "The Little Match Girl"?
7. How is the little girl's home described?
8. Why does the girl light her remaining matches toward the end of "The Little Match Girl"?
9. What happens just as the little girl stretches her feet to warm them before the warmth of the iron stove?
10. What is the little girl trying to do as she walks the cold streets at night?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write a brief essay analyzing the title “The Little Match Girl.” Explore the ways in which this title connects to the themes of the story.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay describing the imagery used in “The Little Match Girl.” Indicate examples of imagery in the text and identify possible meanings.
Essay Topic 3
Write a detailed analysis of tone in Andersen's “The Little Match Girl.” Include whether the tone changes or remains the same. If it changes, include details on when, why and whether this change is effective.
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