CLASS 10
THE NECKLACE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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1 million dollars
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$100
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$65, 000
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -How much was the necklace actually worth Class 10? As Mme Forestier tells Matilda at the end of the story, the necklace was only worth 500 francs while she and her husband thought that it was a real one which was 40, 000 Francs.
Detailed explanation-2: -However, it cost thirty-six thousand francs. His husband has inherited eighteen thousand francs from his father. However, they had to borrow the remaining money. They managed to buy the necklace through inherited and borrowed money.
Detailed explanation-3: -At the end of the story, when Mathilde tells Madame Forestier of the necklace replacement, she finds out that the original was a fake whose value, at best, was five hundred francs.
Detailed explanation-4: -Forestier told her a shocking truth, the diamond necklace that she had lent to Matilda had been made of artificial diamonds and was worth only five hundred francs.