CLASS 10
THE NECKLACE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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her husband borrowed money and didn’t pay it back in time
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she could not borrow a necklace in time for the dance
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the necklace she borrowed was not real diamonds
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -It took Loisel’s ten long years to pay back the huge sum they borrowed to replace the lost necklace. Years later, when Matilda saw Mme Forestier, she disclosed the truth of the lost necklace. She was dumb-founded to discover that it was not a genuine piece of jewellery and had been worth just five hundred francs.
Detailed explanation-2: -What does Madame Loisel eventually discover about the necklace? Madame Loisel eventually discovers that the necklace Madame Forestier gave her is fake and really 500 francs.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mathilde Loisel When she prepares to attend a fancy party, she borrows a diamond necklace from her friend Madame Forestier, then loses the necklace and must work for ten years to pay off a replacement.
Detailed explanation-4: -What changes came into the life of Loisels after the necklace was lost? Answer: They had to shift to a cheaper room and dismiss the servant. She did all the household works and shopping by herself.
Detailed explanation-5: -What might be Madame Loisel’s thoughts and feelings right after she learns that the diamond necklace was only paste? She was in shock and probably really upset (at herself and how she made assumptions).