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THE NECKLACE

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of this best describes the character of Madame Loisel?

a)

She did not want to be married to a rich man.

b)

She was born to a wealthy (rich) family.

c)

She longed to be envied and desired.

2.

Why did Mrs. Loisel not want to go to the party?

a)

She did not feel well.

b)

She did not like the Minister of Education.

c)

She did not have a gown

3.

How much money did Mr. Loisel give his wife to buy a dress for the party?

a)

40 thousand francs

b)

36 thousand francs

c)

400 francs

4.

How did the couple get the money to pay for the replacement necklace?

a)

They used Mr. Loisel's inheritance.

b)

They borrowed it.

c)

Both a and b

5.

What did Mrs. Loisel find out about the necklace that she borrowed?

a)

It was a fake.

b)

The clasp was broken.

c)

It was stolen.

6.

What is the setting of this story?

a)

Paris, France

b)

Rome, Italy

c)

Tegucigalpa, Honduras

7.

What literary device is used in this statement?

“You realise it wasn’t easy for us, we had no money.”

a)

Irony

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Synecdoche

8.

What literary device is used in this statement?

“All these things, of which other women of her class would not even have been aware, tormented and insulted her”

a)

Simile

b)

Personification

c)

Metonym

9.

What kind of structure is used in this part of the text?

“But sometimes, when her husband was at the office, she sat down by the window and thought of that evening long ago, of the ball at which she had been so beautiful and so much admired.”

a)

Flashback

b)

Chronological order

c)

Foreshadowing

10.

What literary device is used in this statement?

“Oh, my poor Mathilde! But mine was imitation. It was worth at the very most five hundred francs!”

a)

Understatement

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Irony