CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE NECKLACE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following best describes Madame Loisel’s problem?
A
Madame Loisel breaks the necklace she borrowed and needs time to fix it.
B
Madame Loisel loses the necklace she borrowed and needs to lie to have time to find it.
C
Madame Loisel does not want to return the necklace so her husband lies to help her keep it.
D
Madame Loisel loses the necklace and lies that it was stolen to avoid trouble.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer. Answer:Madame losel loses the necklace she borrowed and needs to lie to have time to find it.

Detailed explanation-2: -Madame Mathilde Loisel, is a round and dynamic character. As a young, married woman, Madame Loisel is pretty and charming, but her vanity makes her feel entitled to more than what she has. In fact, because of her looks, she believes Fate has made a mistake, that she was destined for more.

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: -Perhaps the most bitter irony of “The Necklace” is that the arduous life that Mathilde must assume after losing the necklace makes her old life-the one she resented so fully-seem luxurious.

Detailed explanation-5: -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.

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