CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -Mme Forestier agreed to let Matilda borrow that without hesitating even once. Later, in the end, when Matilda tells Mme Forestier how much trouble she had to go through because of the diamond necklace, Mme Forestier felt very sorry and told her the truth that the necklace was fake.

Detailed explanation-2: -Madame Forestier lends Mathilde the necklace for the party and does not inspect it when Mathilde returns it. She is horrified to realize that Mathilde has wasted her life trying to pay for a replacement necklace, when the original necklace had actually been worth nothing.

Detailed explanation-3: -What did Mme Forestier tell Matilda about the reality of her Necklace? After having lost the borrowed necklace, Matilda replaced it with a diamond necklace bought for thirty-six thousand francs. But Mme Forestier told her that her necklace was false costing about 500 francs.

Detailed explanation-4: -What is the role of Madame Forestier? Madame Forestier’s role is to supply the necklace to Mathilde. She later has the role of exposing the truth about the necklace to provide the twist ending.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: After her meeting with Matilda, Mme Forestier was upset with what happened. Mme Forestier feels guilty of not telling her friend that the necklace was not real. Matilda ruined her own life in paying for the necklace.