
TREASURE TROVE STORIES COLLECTION - The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen
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1. Where did this story take place?
2. Why did the young girl sell matches?
3. What is the, "The Little Match Girl"?
4. What did the visions represent to the little match girl each time she little a match?
5. What does the falling star represent?
6. "She was evidently trying to warm herself," they said. But no one knew what beautiful visions she had seen and in what a blaze of glory she had entered with her dear old grandmother into the heavenly joy and gladness of a new year." What vision did the little match girl see lit the first match?
7. How do you know that the little girl is poor?
8. Who was the one person who loved her but was now no more?
9. What does it mean, "with her grandmother she had entered on the joys of a new year"?
10. what is the central idea of, "The Little Match Girl"?
11. The "scratch!" sound the first match makes is an example of
12. What does the girl do to keep the vision of her grandmother present?
13. Why did the young girl sell matches?
14. What did the visions represent to the little match girl each time she lit a match?
15. What does the falling star represent?
16. What is the name of the " The Little Match Girl"?
17. What does it mean, "with her grandmother she had entered on the joys of a new year"?
18. What is the crux of the story, "The Little Match Girl"?
19. When the girl lights her first match, what does she compare the flame to?
20. What do the passers-by think about the matches in the girl's hand?
21. Name the writer of the story 'The Little Match Girl'
22. What does a shooting star mean to the little girl?
23. What does the little girl decide to do in order to get warm?
24. What does the girl see in real life that reminds her of her her grandmother?
25. When the little girl lights her first matchstick, what does she compare the flame to ?
26. Who do the little girl's slipper belong to ?
27. What is the final vision that the girl imagine ?
28. What food was prepared to celebrate New Year's Eve ?
29. What is the third vision that the girl imagines ?
30. What do the passers-by think about the matches in girls' hand
31. What does the little boy steal from the girl ?
32. Why did the little girl light the whole bundle of matches ?
33. what is the first vision that the girl imagines?
34. Why is the little girl scared to go home ?
35. What is the second vision that the girl imagines ?
36. On which holiday does this story take place ?
37. In what century is The Little Match Girl set ?
38. What is the protagonist's name ?
39. What country is the story likely set in ?
40. What genre does the story best fit ?
41. Who narrates The Little Match Girl ?
42. On what day of the year is the The Little Match Girl set ?
What color is the little girl's hair ?
44. What color does the girl's feet become ?
45. What medical condition is the girl suffering from ?
46. What smell pervades the air around the girl ?
47. What were the characteristics which would reflect in Hans Christian Anderson stories ?
48. The tale "The Little Match Girl" is rich in which literary device ?
49. How did the little girl wandered on the street in the cold winter night ?
50. At the end, where did the little girl go ?