LESSON - 7 THE NECKLACE
LESSON - 7 THE NECKLACE
QUES. - 1. What kind of a person is Mme. Loisel? Why is she always unhappy?
Ans. Mme. Loisel is a pretty young woman. She was not happy with her mean position in society and poverty.
2. What kind of person is her husband?
Ans. Her husband is a very simple hearted person. He wants to see Mme. Loisel happy.
3. What fresh problem now disturbs Mme. Loisel ?
Ans. After buying a pretty dress, Mme. Loisel was bothered by yet another problem. She had no jewels to adorn herself with.
4. How do they replace the necklace?
Ans. Mr. and Mme. Loisel replaced the necklace by buying a new one with the same design. The new necklace costed them 36000 francs.
5. The course of the Loisels' life changed due to the necklace comment.
Ans. They had to replace the necklace which cost them 36000 francs. They had to borrow money. They faced a lot of difficulties in repaying the money and their life was changed forever.
6. What was the cause of Matilda's ruin? How could she have avoided it?
Ans. Matilda was a very pretty lady. But pride and her materialistic aspirations coupled with her dishonesty pave the way for her ruin. She could have avoided it by learning to accept her current situation and being content with what she had.
7. Why was Matilda sad after the ball?
Ans. Matilda was sad after the ball because of the loss of the diamond necklace.
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