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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 table.
(b) A bridge.
(c) A Christmas tree.
(d) A blanket.

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

3. What coin does the narrator say the girl had not received for her matches?
(a) A half-cent.
(b) A dime.
(c) A penny.
(d) A nickel.

4. 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.

5. Who takes the one remaining slipper from the little girl after the other was lost?
(a) A grocer.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) A little boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the girl see after she lights the second candle?

2. The story ends saying that the passers-by do not know about what?

3. In whose house did the little girl see a beautifully decorated Christmas tree the year before?

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

5. What does the little girl do before her fourth match burns out?

(see the answer key)

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