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

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

3. What "miraculous" thing happens after the girls lights the second match?
(a) The beef waves to her from the table.
(b) The goose stands up and sings.
(c) The turkey dances on the table.
(d) The goose jumps off the table and waddles toward her.

4. After the third match goes out, what do the Christmas candles turn into?
(a) Fireworks.
(b) Brilliant stars.
(c) Colorful pictures.
(d) Dazzling dancers.

5. How is the roof of the girl's house described in "The Little Match Girl"?
(a) Bare.
(b) Pitched.
(c) Solid.
(d) Flat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe the tablecloth the girl sees after lighting the second match?

2. What does the little girl huddle between when trying to keep warm?

3. What food does the little girl smell throughout the street?

4. Who told the little girl that when a star falls a "soul goes up to God" (61)?

5. What disappears as the first candle burns out?

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