Literary Terms: The Necklace Quiz

What is the main theme of 'The Necklace'?

• The main theme of 'The Necklace' is the pursuit of happiness and fulfillment.

• The main theme of 'The Necklace' is the consequences of pride and vanity.

• The main theme of 'The Necklace' is the power of forgiveness and redemption.

• The main theme of 'The Necklace' is the importance of friendship and loyalty.

What is the point of view of the story?

• First person, second person, third person limited, third person omniscient, etc.

• No point of view

• Fifth person

• Fourth person

What is the conflict in the story?

• The conflict is the disagreement between the protagonist and antagonist.

• The conflict is the abundance of humor in the story.

• The conflict is the lack of character development.

• The conflict is the peaceful resolution between the characters.

How is Mathilde Loisel characterized in the story?

• Generous and selfless

• Happy and content

• Discontented and materialistic

• Satisfied and humble

What type of irony is used in 'The Necklace'?

• Verbal irony

• Satirical irony

• Dramatic irony

• Situational irony

What is the significance of the necklace in the story?

• Symbolize the main character's inner strength and resilience

• Represents the main character's fear and weakness

• Serves as a fashion statement for the main character

• Has no significance in the story

What is the resolution of the conflict in the story?

• The resolution of the conflict in the story is when the main problem or issue is resolved, and the story reaches its conclusion.

• The resolution of the conflict in the story is when the main character gives up and accepts defeat.

• The resolution of the conflict in the story is when the problem becomes even worse and leads to more chaos.

• The resolution of the conflict in the story is when the characters decide to ignore the problem and move on.

How does the author create suspense in the story?

• By providing all the information upfront

• By making the story predictable and straightforward

• By using cliffhangers, revealing information slowly, and creating mysterious atmosphere

• By using humor and lighthearted moments

What is the author's purpose in using the third person limited point of view?

• To create a sense of mystery and suspense for the reader

• To provide a broad overview of multiple characters' thoughts and feelings

• To establish a sense of omniscience and authority in the narrative

• To provide a more intimate and focused perspective on the thoughts and feelings of a single character

How does the author convey the theme of materialism in the story?

• By highlighting the importance of family and relationships over material possessions

• Through the characters' obsession with wealth and possessions, their constant pursuit of luxury, and their shallow values.

• Through the characters' dedication to helping others and making a positive impact

• By focusing on the characters' love for nature and the outdoors