CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE NECKLACE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What things did Madame Loisel love?
A
expensive, lavish things
B
her dog
C
feeding the poor
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“She had no clothes, no jewels, nothing. And these were the only things she loved; she felt that she was made for them.

Detailed explanation-2: -In “The Necklace, ” Mathilde Loisel, a middle-class wife, yearns for the upper-class lifestyle her clerk husband cannot afford for her. Her desire to be more than her current status leads her and her husband down a painful path that lasts ten years.

Detailed explanation-3: -”The Necklace” follows the prideful journey of Monsieur and Madame Mathilde Loisel. Living in Paris, the couple lived a modest life.

Detailed explanation-4: -Loisel wished to keep his wife in good humor. Matilda was a beautiful and delicate woman. She was fond of all riches and luxuries. She thought she deserves all these and thought that it was an error of destiny that she is born into a poor family and married to a mere clerk in the office of the Board of Education.

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