Motivations and Conflicts - The Necklace

Why does Madame Loisel borrow the necklace from Madame Forestier?

• To impress others.

• To sell it for money.

• To donate it to charity.

• To wear it to a family reunion.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

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What is Madame Loisel's initial reaction to the invitation to the ball?

• She is excited and immediately accepts.

• She is indifferent and declines the invitation.

• She is reluctant but agrees after persuasion.

• She is furious and refuses to attend.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

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Why does Madame Loisel refuse to tell Madame Forestier about losing the necklace immediately?

• She is afraid of being scolded.

• She hopes to find the necklace before Madame Forestier notices.

• She plans to buy a replacement necklace secretly.

• She doesn't think Madame Forestier would care.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

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What motivates Madame Loisel to work so hard to repay the debt for the lost necklace?

• Guilt over losing the necklace.

• Fear of Madame Forestier's reaction.

• Desire to prove her worth to society.

• Anger towards her husband for not helping.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

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How does Madame Loisel's perception of the necklace change over time?

• She begins to see its true value.

• She becomes more obsessed with its appearance.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

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CCSS.RL.7.3

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What ultimately drives Madame Loisel to admit the truth about the lost necklace?

• Her husband convinces her to come clean.

• She cannot bear the guilt any longer.

• Madame Forestier demands to know the truth.

• She realizes she cannot afford the replacement.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

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CCSS.RL.7.3

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What conflicting motivations does Madame Loisel struggle with throughout the story?

• Desire for wealth vs. loyalty to her husband.

• Pride and vanity vs. honesty and humility.

• Social status vs. family obligations.

• Independence vs. reliance on others.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

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CCSS.RL.7.3

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Why does Madame Loisel ultimately confess the truth about the lost necklace?

• She cannot bear the guilt any longer.

• She wants to impress Madame Forestier.

• She hopes to receive a reward.

• She wants to borrow another necklace.

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What is the central theme of the story?

• The importance of wealth and social status.

• Pride and vanity vs. honesty and humility.

• The value of hard work and perseverance.

• The power of friendship and loyalty.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

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