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What had the little girl’s grandmother told her about the stars when it fell?
Her grandmother had told her that whenever a star fell, a soul went up to God.
What did the little girl notice about the candles on the Christmas tree?
The little girl noticed that the candles on the Christmas tree rose higher and higher through the air and then turned into bright stars. One of them fell, strea
What did she visualize on the Christmas tree?
She visualized a thousand candles lit up on the green branches of the lovely Christmas tree. The tree was also decorated with multi-coloured balls like the ones
What did the little girl visualize when she lit the match the third time?
The third time when the little girl struck a match, she visualized that she was sitting under the most beautiful Christmas tree. The tree was much larger and lo
When did the stove vanish from the little girls’ sight?
The great iron stove vanished from the little girls’ sight when the flame of the match she struck first went out.
Explain why the little girl lighted the whole bundle of matches at the end?
She did not want to lose her beloved grandmother and therefore, she lighted the whole bundle of matches. She found hope in the image of her grandmother.
What did she see when the match went out?
When the match went out, she saw nothing but the thick, cold wall.
With reference to the story, bring out the theme of class differentiation.
It is at this time, there appeared an ‘underclass’ which remained unemployed and lived in abject poverty. There existed a huge gap between the financial conditi
When did the girl feel as if she were sitting before a large iron stove?
The fire produced by lighting a match gave out a warm, bright flame like a tiny candle and she held her hand over it.
What did the little girl wish to do to warm her fingers?
The little girl wished to be able to lit a match and warm her fingers.
What tells you that the little girl was not only trembling with cold but also with hunger?
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Why does the author describe the girl as “a very picture of sorrow”?
The child is poor and motherless. She does not get any attention or care from her father. She is sent out in the biting cold to sell matches. Children of her ag
Why was the girl carrying matches with her?
The little girl was carrying matches as she was sent by her father to sell them to earn some money.
What did the little girl do to escape the cold?
The little girl huddled down in a corner formed by two houses to escape the cold. She tucked her little feet underneath herself but still she grew colder and co
How did she lose her slippers?
The poor girl had lost her slippers as she ran across the street to escape from two carriages that were being driven terribly fast. One slipper could not be fou
Who is referred to as little girl?
The little girl in the above extract refers to the protagonist of the story- the little match girl.
How appropriate is the title of the story?
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How did she feel about going back to him?
She felt miserable because of her helplessness. Since she could not sell any matches, she was afraid of going back home because of the fear of being beaten by h
Why do you think that she could not sell any match sticks?
It was a dreadfully cold night. Usually people avoid coming out on such nights. It being the New Year’s Eve, people was celebrating and perhaps there was no nee
What prevented her from going back home?
She moved along trembling with cold and hunger. No one had given her a single penny all day. Since she could not sell any matches, she was afraid of going back
Why was the little girl out in the cold?
The little girl was sent out in the cold by her father to sell matches. In her old apron, the little girl carried a great many matches and she had a packet of t
The girl had slippers on, but they were of no use. Why?
The pair of slippers that the girl was wearing belonged to her dead mother. They were too big for her and hence were of no use.
How can you conclude from the story that the girl was poor and dejected?
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What kind of weather was there in the evening?
The weather was terribly cold. Snow was falling and darkness was gathering.
What was special about the particular evening?
It was the last evening of the old year. It was New Year’s Eve.


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