"The Necklace"

What point of view is this text written from?

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person

Which sentence correctly punctuates dialogue?

• You might wear natural flowers, said her husband.

• "You might wear natural flowers" said her husband.

• you might wear natural flowers said her husband

• "You might wear natural flowers," said her husband.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.W.9-10.3B

The inciting incident in "The Necklace" is __________.

• Mathilde marrying a clerk of the Ministry of Public Instruction.

• Mathilde being born middle class.

• Mathilde and her husband receiving an invitation to a party from Madame Georges Ramponneau.

• Mathilde not having a single piece of jewelry to wear to the party.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

The underlined text in the following quote: "Loisel, who had aged five years, declared: 'We must consider how to replace the ornament.'" is an example of a

• Simile

• Personification

• hyperbole

• symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is ironic about end of the story?

• The necklace was a fake.

• Mathilde's husband left her.

• Mathilde and her husband fond the necklace after living in poverty for 10 years.

• The necklace did not even belong to Madame Forestier.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What perspective is the story told from?

• Madame Mathilde

• Mathilde's husband

• The narrator

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

How many years did Mathilde and her husband live in poverty?

• 20

• 15

• 5

• 10

"The next day she went to her friend and told her of her distress."

What does the word distress mean?

• anxiety, sorrow, pain

• happyiness

• anger

• scared

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4D

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The theme of the story is

• don't judge a book by its cover.

• greed has consequences.

• money doesn't buy happiness.

• the necklace brings bad luck.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which sentence correctly punctuates dialogue.

• You're sure you had it on when you left the ball? he asked.

• "You're sure you had it on when you left the ball? he asked"

• "You're sure you had it on when you left the ball?" he asked.

• "you're sure you had it on when you left the ball?" he asked.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.W.9-10.3B