CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE NECKLACE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In “The Necklace, “ what is Madame Loisel’s attitude toward the sacrifices that she and her husband must make as they work to replace the necklace?
A
gracious and happy
B
angry and resentful
C
enthusiastic and eager
D
determined and courageous
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is Madame Loisel’s attitude toward the sacrifices she and her husband must make to replace the necklace? She is determined. Which event demonstrates the surprise ending?

Detailed explanation-2: -Ironically, it is Monsieur Loisel who suggests that his wife borrow jewelry from Madame Forestier, and subsequently has to spend the next ten years borrowing money to replace it.

Detailed explanation-3: -By trying to look rich enough to own a diamond necklace, Madame Loisel winds up poorer than she was before, and must sacrifice her best years working to replace the lost necklace.

Detailed explanation-4: -Madame Loisel is selfish and thoughtless. She complains about the invitation and her clothing, and she is willing to let her husband sacrifice his own pleasures for her.

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