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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 type of metal knobs and facings does the girl see in her first vision after the first match is lit?
(a) Tin.
(b) Steel.
(c) Copper.
(d) Brass.

2. How is the first match described after it burns out?
(a) A mere dream.
(b) A small comfort.
(c) A little stub.
(d) A tiny token.

3. What does the little girl do just before the third match goes out?
(a) She falls asleep.
(b) She passes away.
(c) She lights another match with the dying third match.
(d) She stretches her hands toward the candle-lit Christmas tree.

4. What adjectives are used to describe the first match the little girl lit?
(a) Clear and warm.
(b) Warm and blue.
(c) Clear and soothing.
(d) Hot and fiery.

5. What adverb is used to describe how the first candle burned?
(a) Deliciously.
(b) Calmly.
(c) Extravagantly.
(d) Lovingly.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the grandmother described when the little girl sees her after lighting another match?

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

3. Who will beat the girl if she goes home?

4. What coin does the narrator say the girl had not received for her matches?

5. What was unique about the little girl's grandmother compared to other people she knew?

(see the answer key)

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