"The Necklace" Review Game

Why is Madame Loisel unhappy at the beginning of the story?

• She hates her husband.

• Her maid quit.

• She longs to be wealthy

• Her rich friend stopped inviting

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At the beginning of “The Necklace,” what is the most likely conclusion that

readers can draw about Madame Loisel’s character, based on the life she

desires?

• She enjoys working.

• She has simple needs.

• She cares primarily about her husband.

• She cares primarily about material things.

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In “The Necklace,” what does Monsieur Loisel’s treatment of his wife most

clearly reveal about his character?

• He cares deeply about his wife’s happiness.

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

• He cares far too much about material things.

• He enjoys accompanying his wife to fancy receptions.

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In “The Necklace,” what decision do the Loisels make after they fail to find the

lost necklace?

• They decide to replace it.

• They decide to flee the country.

• They decide to buy a cheap imitation.

• They decide to admit they lost the necklace.

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In “The Necklace,” what long-term effects does the loss of the necklace have on the Loisels’ lives?

• 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.

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

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What is the most likely meaning of refinement as it is used in this sentence?

Use context clues to help you.

His refinement was obvious when he stood to open the door and help the elderly woman find her seat in the dining room.

• wisdom and judgment

• education and knowledge

• agility and physical strength

• politeness and good manners

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If a song can correctly be described as exquisite, then which of the following must be true? Base your answer on the meaning of exquisite.

• The singing was quite nice.

• The band played skillfully.

• The music was strikingly beautiful.

• The lyrics recounted a fascinating story.

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Which of the following words is closest in meaning to homage?

• relief

• honor

• sincerity

• satisfaction

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In “The Necklace,” how does Monsieur Loisel react to the party?

• He is embarrassed by his wife’s plain clothing.

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

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

• He enjoys the party thoroughly and does not want to leave.

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In “The Necklace,” what is Madame Loisel’s attitude toward the sacrifices that she and her husband must make as they work to replace the necklace?

• gracious and happy

• angry and resentful

• enthusiastic and eager

• determined and courageous

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