The Wordsmith (Author)
What's the sitch? (Setting)
Are you talking to me? (Quotes)
Who's Who (Characters)
Sentences Without Words (Vocabulary)
100

The country of the author's birth.

What is France?

100

The kind of home Matilda and her husband live in.

What is an apartment?

100

The character who said, "It was worth five hundred francs at most!"

Who is Madame Forestier?

100
The character who wore the necklace
Who is Madame Loisel
100

The new five-star restaurant serves __________ food in a modern upscale atmosphere.

What is exquisite?

200

The author of "The Necklace".

Who is Guy de Maupassant?

200

The century in which the story takes place.

What is the 19th century?

200

The character who said, "Ah, a good homemade beef stew!"

Who is Monsieur Loisel?

200
A petty clerk in the office of the Board of Education
Who is Monsieur Loisel
200

At the Grammy Awards, several young musicians played songs as an _____________ to legendary artists.

What is homage?

300

The year of the author's birth.

What is 1850?

300

The location of the party.

What is the Ministry of Education?

300

The character who said, "Could you lend me this? Only this?

Who is Matilde Loisel?

300
The most beautiful woman at the ball
Who is Madame Loisel
300

During the winter holidays, the homes are ____________ with tinsel, lights, and ornaments.

What is resplendent?

400

The style of literature this author writes.

Realistic, pessimistic, ironic.

400

The number of years that pass during the story.

What is 10 years?

400

The character who said, "You can wear some fresh flowers. It's considered very chic."

Who is Monsieur Loisel?

400
The schoolmate from the convent
Who is Madame Forestier
400

People do not have to be wealthy to show class and ______________.

What is refinement?

500

The first short story published by this author.

What is "Ball of Fat"?

500

The river that runs through Paris and is a significant place where they search for the necklace.

What is the Seine?

500

The character who said, "You could have brought it back a little sooner! I might have needed it."

Who is Madame Forestier?

500
Had 18,000 Francs from his father.
Who is Monsieur Loisel
500

His emotional ___________ allowed him to adapt quickly to the new, chaotic environment.

What is suppleness?

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