CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE NECKLACE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mathilde seems happiest when she
A
attends the big party
B
gets the party invitation
C
replaces the necklace
D
finally pays off her debt
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mathilde is happy at only one point in “The Necklace”: on the night of the party, when her new dress and borrowed jewels give her the appearance of belonging to the wealthy world she aspires to.

Detailed explanation-2: -h) Mathilde was preoccupied with the attention that she was getting at the party. She floated in a cloud of happiness and forgot about everything in the triumph of her beauty and success. Thus, she was not careful with the necklace and lost it.

Detailed explanation-3: -She is upset because she does not know how to act at a ball.

Detailed explanation-4: -Loisel still upset as the party approaches?-She still feels upset because she has no jewelry to wear.

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