English 10 - "The Necklace" Review

Why is Madame Loisel constantly unhappy?

• Her husband is unkind.

• Her health is not good.

• She wants more friends.

• She longs to be wealthy.

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What is the most likely conclusion that readers can draw about Madame Loisel’s character, based on the life she desires?

• She only cares about her husband.

• She cares primarily about material things.

• She is kind and generous.

• She is a simple person with few needs.

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What does Monsieur Loisel’s treatment of his wife most clearly reveal about his character?

• He has grown tired of his wife’s complaints.

• He cares far too much about material things.

• He cares deeply about his wife’s happiness.

• He likes accompanying his wife to fancy receptions.

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What decision do the Loisels make after they fail to find the lost necklace?

• They decide to leave the country.

• They decide to admit they lost the necklace.

• They decide to buy a cheap imitation.

• They decide to replace it.

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What long-term effects does the loss of the necklace have on the Loisels’ lives?

• The loss of the necklace causes the Loisels to go into debt, live in poverty, and work at multiple jobs.

• The loss of the necklace causes the Loisels to fight, separate, and seek a divorce.

• The loss of the necklace brings the Loisels closer together and makes their marriage stronger.

• The loss of the necklace causes the Loisels to adopt a life of crime in order to repay their debts.

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What is the meaning of refinement?

• power and great strength

• loyal and trustworthy

• poor and helpless

• politeness and good manners

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What does exquisite mean?

• extremely beautiful and, typically, delicate.

• expensive and unique

• helpful and kind

• intelligent and hardworking

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What is the meaning of the term homage?

• relief

• honor

• sincerity

• satisfaction

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"He brought her wraps so that they could leave and put them around her shoulders—the plain wraps from her everyday life whose shabbiness jarred with the elegance of her evening dress. She felt this and wanted to escape quickly so that the other women, who were enveloping themselves in their rich furs, wouldn’t see her."

What underlying meaning does the coat most likely represent in this story?

• Madame Loisel’s failure to appreciate the all good things in life.

• Madame Loisel’s ecstatic enjoyment of the good things in her life.

• Madame Loisel’s embarrassment over her situation in life

• Madame Loisel’s attitude about her own health and well-being.

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How does Monsieur Loisel react to the party?

• He is embarrassed of his wife’s clothing.

• He becomes tired and bored with the party after a while.

• He hates the party and the people who attend it.

• He is having a great time at the party and doesn't want to leave.

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