CLASS 10
THE NECKLACE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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a new watch
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a chain for his watch
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a new suit
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a platinum for necklace
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Detailed explanation-1: -She visits the nearby shop of a hairdresser, Madame Sofronie, who buys Della’s long hair for $20 (about $600 in 2021). Della then uses the money to buy a platinum pocket watch chain for Jim. When Jim comes home from work that evening, Della admits to him that she sold her hair to buy him the chain.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Della buys Jim a gold watch chain so that he can more efficiently use his watch. This gift was supposed to be for Christmas. As Della only has $1.87 at the beginning of the story, she has to sell her hair to get enough money to purchase the gift.
Detailed explanation-3: -Della and Jim sold their prized possessions to buy Christmas presents to show their love and affection for each other. They both wanted to buy something that was worthy of being owned by the other.
Detailed explanation-4: -She finds a platinum fob chain for Jim which costs her $21. Excited at finding the perfect present, she rushes home to prepare dinner. Her excitement turns into dismay, however, when she sees herself in the mirror.