The Necklace Quiz

Congratulations! You answered 23 out of 25 (92.0%) questions correctly. The average score for this quiz is 51.4% and 13,712 people have taken this quiz. You can review your answers below; all the correct answers and your incorrect answers have been highlighted. 1.1Who is the author of "The Necklace"? MATHILDE LOISEL GUY DE MAUPASSANT HENRY JAMES GEORGE RAMPONNEAU 2.2What is M. Loisel's profession? HE WORKS AS A HOUSEKEEPER HE WORKS AS A BOOKKEEPER HE WORKS FOR THE BOARD OF DEFENSE HE WORKS FOR THE BOARD OF EDUCATION 3.3Who does Maupassant say "belong to no caste"? THE RICH THE POOR WOMEN MEN 4.4In what country does "The Necklace" take place? FRANCE THE UNITED STATES ENGLAND SPAIN 5.5What is an example of bric-a-brac? A PIECE OF CAKE A SMALL VASE AN UMBRELLA A PAIR OF BEAUTIFUL SHOES 6.6How does M. Loisel expect Mme. Loisel to feel when he brings home the invitation? WORRIED PLEASED ANGRY CONFUSED 7.7How does Mme. Loisel react when she sees the invitation? SHE BEGINS TO WEEP SHE THROWS THE LETTER IN THE FIRE SHE JUMPS FOR JOY SHE RUSHES OUT TO BUY HERSELF A NEW DRESS 8.8How much money does Mathilde ask to buy a new dress? 40,000 FRANCS 4,000 FRANCS 40 FRANCS 400 FRANCS 9.9What did M. Loisel want to buy with the money he gives to Mathilde? A GUN A TELEPHONE A HORSE GROCERIES 10. 10Why is Mme. Loisel still upset as the party approaches? SHE DOES NOT HAVE ANY NICE JEWELRY TO WEAR HER DRESS DID NOT TURN OUT THE WAY SHE WANTED SHE DOES NOT HAVE ANY NICE SHOES TO WEAR SHE DOES NOT HAVE A NICE WRAP TO WEAR 11. 11To whom does Mme. Loisel go to borrow jewelry? MME. GEORGE RAMPONNEAU MME. FORESTIER MLLE. MADELINE M. LOISEL 12. 12What kind of jewelry does Mme. Loisel choose to borrow from Mme. Forestier? A NECKLACE A RING A BRACELET A TIARA 13. 13How does Mme. Loisel feel at the party? BEAUTIFUL AND SHY ANGRY AND EMBARRASSED BEAUTIFUL AND HAPPY CONFUSED BUT HAPPY 14. 14At what time do M. and Mme. Loisel leave the party? 1 AM 11 PM MIDNIGHT 4 AM 15. 15What embarrasses Mme. Loisel as she and her husband leave the party? HER CHEAP WRAP HER SMEARED MAKEUP HER MISSING NECKLACE HER CHEAP SHOES 16. 16When does Mme. Loisel notice that the necklace is gone? AT THE PARTY ON THE STEPS OUTSIDE THEIR HOUSE IN THE CAB AT HOME 17. 17In the context of "The Necklace," what is a salon? A ROOM A HAIR-DO A PLACE TO GET ONE'S HAIR CUT A HOUSE 18. 18At what time does M. Loisel need to be at work? 9 AM 7 AM 8 AM 10 AM 19. 19At what time does M. Loisel return from looking for the necklace? 6 AM 4 AM 7 AM 10 AM 20. 20What does M. Loisel recommend after a day of the necklace being missing? MME. LOISEL SHOULD BUY A NEW NECKLACE WITH THE MONEY SHE HAS MADE HOUSEKEEPING MME. LOISEL SHOULD TELL HER FRIEND THAT THE CLASP OF THE NECKLACE IS BROKEN MME. LOISEL SHOULD TELL HER FRIEND THAT SHE LOST THE NECKLACE MME. LOISEL SHOULD TELL THE POLICE THAT THE NECKLACE HAS BEEN STOLEN 21. 21How long do the Loisels wait before seeking to buy a new necklace? A MONTH A WEEK TWO DAYS A YEAR 22. 22What does the man who sold the necklace's case tell the Loisels? HE SOLD ONLY THE BOX, NOT THE NECKLACE HE DOES NOT REMEMBER THE PRICE OF THE NECKLACE THEY WILL HAVE TO PAY INTEREST ON THE NECKLACE HE DOES NOT REMEMBER WHETHER HE SOLD THE NECKLACE 23. 23How much is the replacement necklace valued for? 4,000 FRANCS 40 FRANCS 400 FRANCS 40,000 FRANCS 24. 24What is a usurer? ONE WHO LENDS MONEY WITH INTEREST A USEFUL QUALITY A SMALL ROOM ONE WHO SELLS NECKLACES 25. 25How did M. Loisel come to possess 18,000 francs? HE EARNED IT IN A MONTH OF WORK MME. FORESTIER GAVE IT TO HIM HE INHERITED IT HE BORROWED IT