The Gift of the Magi and The Necklace Quiz Review

Which of the following is a conflict in The Gift of the Magi?

• They are poor.

• They lost the necklace.

• Della is never thankful for what she has.

• Jim does not love Della anymore.

What are Jim and Della's prized possessions. SELECT TWO ANSWERS!

• A necklace

• A pocket watch

• Hair

• A dress

Give one reason why Jim and Della are considered to be foolish (or silly).

What does Mathilde Loisel dream of?

• Getting her husband a good Christmas gift.

• Finding a husband

• Being rich

• Getting her dream job

True of False: Mathilde blames her husband for ruining their lives.

• True

• False

What is the climax of a story?

• The exposition (beginning)

• The end

• The turning point

• The main conflict

Which couple are an example of true love? PLEASE SELECT TWO ANSWERS!

• Jim

• Mr. Loisel

• Mathilde

• Della

Which of the following is NOT a theme in The Necklace?

• Be thankful for what you have

• Take responsibility of your own action

• True love exists

• Communication is important

What is irony?

• When what happens in unexpected (a twist).

• A type of characterization

• A type of conflict

• When a character completely changes

True or False: Mathilde's physical appearance changes from the beginning to the end of the story.

• True

• False