CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE NECKLACE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What long-term effects does the loss of the necklace have on the Loisels’ lives?
A
The loss of the necklace causes the Loisels to go into debt, live in poverty, and work at multiple jobs.
B
The loss of the necklace causes the Loisels to fight, separate, and seek a divorce.
C
The loss of the necklace brings the Loisels closer together and makes their marriage stronger.
D
The loss of the necklace causes the Loisels to adopt a life of crime in order to repay their debts.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -She lost it. It ruined Loisels’ lives because they had to buy a diamond necklace worth thirty-six thousand dollars to buy a new necklace for her friend. They were indebted as it was a huge amount. Thus, it made them poor and snatched all their hopes of a happy life.

Detailed explanation-2: -In “ the necklace “ what long-term effects does the loss of the necklace have on the Loisels’ lives ? The loss of the necklace causes the Loisels to go into debt, live in poverty, and work at multiple jobs .

Detailed explanation-3: -The Loisels are so upset about losing the necklace because it is borrowed. Mathilde borrowed it from an old friend, Madame Forestier, because Mathilde did not own any and Madame Forestier was wealthy. The Loisels believe that the necklace is made of real diamonds and must be incredibly expensive.

Detailed explanation-4: -When Mathilde loses the necklace, she is “thunderstruck” and begins to go in panic. Her husband goes to retrace their footsteps to find the necklace, but he comes back disappointed. The two go to various jewelers to try to find something similar to replace it but fail also.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: Mme Loisel’s husband solved this problem. He told his wife to request her friend, Mme Forestier to lend her some jewels. When she went to Mme Forestier, the latter brought a jewel case, so that Mme Loisel could choose whichever jewels she liked.

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