The Necklace

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What decision do the Loisels make after they fail to find the lost necklace in 'The Necklace'?

Back

They decide to replace it.

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What does Monsieur Loisel's treatment of his wife reveal about his character in 'The Necklace'?

Back

He cares deeply about his wife's happiness.

Front

How does Monsieur Loisel react to the party in 'The Necklace'?

Back

He becomes tired and bored with the party after awhile.

Front

What is Madame Loisel's attitude toward the sacrifices they must make to replace the necklace?

Back

Determined and courageous.

Front

What event demonstrates the surprise ending in 'The Necklace'?

Back

Madame Forestier tells Madame Loisel that the necklace that had been lost was a fake that was worth very little.

Front

What theme is explored through Madame Loisel's desire for a luxurious life in 'The Necklace'?

Back

The dangers of vanity and materialism.

Front

How does the setting of 'The Necklace' contribute to the story's themes?

Back

The contrast between wealth and poverty highlights the characters' struggles.

Front

What role does pride play in Madame Loisel's decisions throughout 'The Necklace'?

Back

Her pride leads her to borrow the necklace and ultimately causes her downfall.

Front

How does the author use irony in 'The Necklace'?

Back

The necklace, which symbolizes wealth, turns out to be fake, highlighting the futility of material desires.

Front

What is the significance of the title 'The Necklace'?

Back

It represents both the allure of wealth and the burden of false appearances.