Quiz on 'The Necklace' and 'Odyssey'

Monsieur Loisel worked as a clerk at the Ministry of Public Instruction.

• True

• False

Monsieur Loisel suggested that his wife borrow jewelry from her friend, Madame Forestier.

• True

• False

Madame Forestier lent Madame Loisel a gold necklace for the ball.

• True

• False

Madame Loisel was the most beautiful woman at the ball and attracted much attention.

• True

• False

Madame Loisel lost the necklace on her way home from the ball.

• True

• False

The replacement necklace costs the same as the lost necklace.

• True

• False

Monsieur Loisel and Madame Loisel lived separate lives after the husband learnt that the necklace was missing.

• True

• False

The Loisels borrowed money to cover the remaining cost of the replacement necklace.

• True

• False

It took the Loisels eight years to repay all their debts.

• True

• False

During the years of debt repayment, Madame Loisel's beauty and youth faded due to hard work and poverty.

• True

• False