CLASS 10
THE NECKLACE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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He thinks she looks like a chorus girl.
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He is upset that she didn’t consult him.
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He is ashamed of her.
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He has bought a gift for her that is no longer usable.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The reason he is shocked to see her without her long hair is that he also wanted to get a nice Christmas present for Della. He gives her the present wrapped in paper and Della unwraps it to see that Jim had bought her a set of beautiful combs for her hair.
Detailed explanation-2: -Why does Jim React so strangely when Della tells him she has sold her hair? He has bought a gift for her that is no longer usable.
Detailed explanation-3: -Why does Jim react so strangely when he comes home and sees Della with short hair? He is mad because she cut her hair.
Detailed explanation-4: -Jim responds that the gifts are too nice to use now; let’s put them away. He also tells Della simply he’s sold his watch. The irony is highlighted in the fact that Jim cannot believe Della has cut her hair.
Detailed explanation-5: -What is Jim’s initial reaction to Della when he arrives home? He was shocked when he saw that Della had cut her hair.