The Necklace
What is the name of the main character in "The Necklace"?
Mathilde Loisel.
What is the main character’s name?
Eliza.
What is the main character's name?
Angie.
Who are the main characters in "The Interloper"?
The main characters are the two brothers
What does Mathilde borrow from her friend to attend the ball?
A necklace
What does Eliza struggle with?
Isolation and fear.
What subject does Angie struggle with at school?
Math.
What do the brothers do in the story?
They hunt in a shared piece of land.
What happens to the necklace after the ball?
Mathilde loses the necklace.
How is Eliza’s family relationship portrayed?
She feels misunderstood.
How does Angie feel about her experiences in Grade Four?
She feels humiliated and remembers it as a difficult year.
What causes the conflict between the brothers?
When a stranger appears on their land, leading to tension and jealousy.
How does Mathilde's life change after she and her husband replace the lost necklace?
They go into debt and work for ten years to repay the loan, leading to a life of poverty.
What does the title "The Scream" symbolize?
Eliza's internal conflict.
What coping mechanism does Angie develop to deal with her anxiety in class?
She recites the times tables to distract herself from panic.
How does the setting affect the story's mood?
The remote setting creates tension.
What is the lesson of “The Necklace”?
The lesson of “The Necklace” is about the danger of being materialism.
How does Eliza's character develop throughout the story?
How does Eliza's character develop throughout the story?
How does Angie’s thinking show her struggles with confidence?
Angie often doubts herself and worries about what others think.
What themes are explored in "The Interloper"?
Themes of jealousy and rivalry lead to conflict between the brothers.