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Essential Questions
Fun Trivia
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What is the point of view in the story?
3rd person Omniscient
100
What is the author's nationality? A. French B. English C. German
A. French
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What kind of necklace did Mme. Loisel borrow from Mme. Forestier? A. Ruby Necklace B. Diamond Necklace C. Pearl Necklace
B. Diamond Necklace
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What should you do to gain status unlike Mme. Loisel? A. Make friends with people B. Be a hard worker and nice person C. Be born rich
B. Be a hard worker and nice person
100
What time era is 1850-1900? A. Renissance Era B. Late Romantic Era C. The Modern Era
B. Late Romantic Era
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What is the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character? A. Point of view B. Personification C. Characterization
C. Characterization
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What is the author's name? A. Alexander de Maupassant B. Guy de Maupassant C. Monsieur de Maupassant
B. Guy de Maupassant
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How much money was the dress she bought for the party? A. 100 Franks B. 300 Franks C. 400 Franks
C. 400 Franks
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What is a theme from this story? A. Looks aren't everything B. Be honest before the situation gets worse C. It is better to appreciate what you have D. All of the above
D. All of the above
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What was very popular during this time era? A. Painting B. Sculpting C. Etching
C. Etching
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What motivated Mme. Loisel to compensate for the lost necklace? A. Hope B. Jealousy C. Guilt
C. Guilt
300
What was the author's nickname? A. the father of the modern short story B. novel specialist C. the father of jewelry
A. the father of the modern short story
300
Mme. Loisel paid 36,000 Franks to repay the necklace, but how much money was the real necklace? A. 400 Franks B. 500 Franks C. 30,000 Franks
A. 500 Franks
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How did the complications in the story enrich the story's level of suspense? A. The loss of the necklace captured you and made you want to know the outcome. B. The problem of Mme. Loisel looking poor made you feel suspense for her. C. The choice of the diamond necklace made you question the story.
A. The loss of the necklace captured you and made you want to know the outcome.
300
What modern day story is closely related to "The Necklace"? A. Snow White B. Little Red Riding Hood C. Cinderella
C. Cinderella
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What is the MAIN theme topic of the story? A. Pride B. Loyalty C. Greed
C. Greed
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Who was Guy a protege for? A. Gustave Flaubert B. Guy Maupassant Sr. C. Henri-Jean-Albert
A. Gustave Flaubert (Henri-Jean-Albert Guuy de Maupassant was actually Guy's full name.)
400
When did she realize she did not have the necklace? A. When she got home B. At the party C. In the taxi
A. When she got home
400
How can the perception of the value of an object affect its actual value? A. It can make it seem just as it is valued. B. It can make it seem cheap or common. C. It can make it seem much more valuable.
C. It can make it seem much more valuable.
400
True or false? Guy Maupassant wrote 3 travel books, 6 novels, and 300 short stories.
True
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~CHARACTER MOTIVATION~ Why does Mme. Loisel choose the diamond necklace? A. Diamonds are worth the most value. B. She didn't want to look like a pauper at the party. C. She wanted to make people jealous.
B. She didn't want to look like a pauper at the party.
500
Approximately how many short stories did the author write? A. 10 B. 300 C. 500
A. 300
500
Why did they take a taxi home from the party? A. She didn't want anyone to notice her worn down shawl. B. They didn't want to walk home. C. None of the above
A. She didn't want anyone to notice her worn down shawl.
500
What twist occurs at the end of the story?
Mme. Loisel finds out the lost necklace was 500 Franks and she paid 36,000.
500
Who was president of France most of this time period? A. Emperor Napoleon III B. Adolphe Thiers C. Marie Edmé MacMahon
A. Emperor Napoleon III
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