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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 is the girl sitting under after lighting her third match?
(a) A blanket.
(b) A table.
(c) A bridge.
(d) A Christmas tree.

2. Who is it said the little girl and her Granny are with at the end of the story?
(a) Their whole family.
(b) Her father.
(c) God.
(d) The wealthy grocer.

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

4. Who is the author of "The Little Match Girl"?
(a) Charles Dickens.
(b) Lewis Carroll.
(c) Hans Christian Andersen.
(d) Jacob Grimm.

5. On what day of the year does "The Little Match Girl" begin?
(a) Christmas Eve.
(b) New Year's Eve.
(c) Easter.
(d) Independence Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the girl look when she is found at the end of "The Little Match Girl"?

2. How are the little girl's feet described at the start of "The Little Match Girl"?

3. What holiday dinner scene does the girl see after lighting the second candle?

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

5. What does the little girl do just before the third match goes out?

(see the answer key)

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