Plot Details 1
Plot Details 2
Characters
Characters 2
Misc
100

What is Mr. Loisel's job?

What is a government clerk

100

What is the setting of "The Necklace?"

A town in France in the past.

100

What is the main character's name in "The Necklace?"

Madame Loisel

100

This is the protagonist's friend's name

What is Mme. Forestier?

100

This is where the protagonists discovered they had lost the necklace.

What is their house?

200

What was Matilda's problem once she got a dress?

What is she needed some jewelry.

200

What is the conflict in "The Necklace?"

Madame Loisel and her husband lose a valuable necklace and must maintain their dignity.

200

What is Madame Loisel's first name?

Mathilde

200

This is why the protagonist wants jewelry.

What is to feel rich?

200

The length of the time the protagonist worked to pay off the debt.

What is 10 years?

300

In order to pay for the necklace what did they lose?

What is  the Loisel's had to move

300

What is the theme of "The Necklace?"

A desire to be someone else can ruin you. The love of money can destroy someone.

300

How did the conflict change Madame Loisel?

It changed her into a hard worker, and she lost her vanity.

300

This character invited the protagonist to the ball.

Who is Georges Ramponneau?

300

This is the price of the original necklace.

What is 500 francs?

400

What is the job Matilda got to pay for the necklace?

What is she worked as a maid.

400

This material was used in the fake diamond necklace.

What is paste?

400

Why was Madame Loisel upset when her husband told her about the party? What does this say about her character?

She didn't have appropriate clothing to wear, and she is very vain.

400

A flat character in "The Necklace".

Who is M. Loisel, her husband

400

This is the price of the replacement necklace.

What is 36,000 francs?

500

Explain Madame Loisel's character's motivation for replacing the Necklace instead of telling her friend.

She has a need to maintain her dignity amongst the higher class; she didn't want to seem careless.

500

This is what the protagonist's husband was saving money to buy.

What is a gun?

500

When Loisel and her husband were leaving the party, what action characterized her hatred of everyday modest living?

When her husband tried to put the common cloths around her shoulders to keep her warm, yet she denied them in order to preserve her appearances in front of the wealthy.

500

Who was the most beautiful woman at the ball?

Who is Madame Loisel?

500

This symbolizes superficial beauty and unnecessary luxury.

What is the necklace?