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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. On what day is it said the little girl died?
(a) The first day of the new year.
(b) The last day of the old year.
(c) Christmas Day.
(d) The night before Christmas.

2. Despite trying to fill the holes in the roof, what still came in the house?
(a) Rain.
(b) Wind.
(c) Dust.
(d) Snow.

3. What does the little girl do before her fourth match burns out?
(a) She gathers her things to go home.
(b) She tells her Granny she loves her.
(c) She desperately tries to warm her whole body with it.
(d) She strikes all the matches at once.

4. How is Granny described as looking at the end of "The Little Match Girl"?
(a) Large and celestial.
(b) Big and compassionate.
(c) Large and beautiful.
(d) Enormous and wild.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the girl's clothing described at the start of "The Little Match Girl"?

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

3. Where is the little girl found sitting in the morning at the end of "The Little Match Girl"?

4. What disappears as the first candle burns out?

5. What did the main character have on her feet when she first left her house?

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