CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE NECKLACE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does Mathilde’s husband proudly bring home to her?
A
A ring
B
New shoes
C
An invitation to the ball
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What does Mathilde’s husband proudly bring home to her? How does Mathilde’s husband solve her problem of not having a dress? He suggests that she wear her theatre dress to the ball. He comes home with a new dress for her.

Detailed explanation-2: -She has one wealthy friend, Madame Forestier, but refuses to visit her because of the heartbreak it brings her. One night, her husband returns home proudly bearing an invitation to a formal party hosted by the Ministry of Education.

Detailed explanation-3: -Expert-Verified Answer Matilda’s husband was a simple, petty clerk. He could never live up to the expectations of his beautiful wife. So when he got the invitation for the ball he brought it home to please his wife.

Detailed explanation-4: -Why was he so elated? One evening, her husband brought home an invitation card. They were invited to a party at the residence of the Minister of Public Instruction. He was so elated because he thought that it would make his wife happy.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ans: Mathilde’s husband, M. Loisel, was a petty clerk of the Ministry of Public Instruction. He managed to get an invite to a party hosted by the Minister at the palace of the Ministry. Instead of being delighted at getting the invitation, she was irritated and complained that she had nothing suitable to wear.

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