Exploring Elements of The Necklace

What is the setting of "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant?

• A small village in the countryside

• Paris, France

• New York City

• London, England

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Who is the protagonist in "The Necklace"?

• Madame Forestier

• Monsieur Loisel

• Madame Loisel

• The jeweler

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Identify the antagonist in "The Necklace."

• Madame Forestier

• Monsieur Loisel

• Madame Loisel's pride

• The ball

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the point of view used in "The Necklace"?

• First person

• Second person

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Describe the mood of "The Necklace."

• Joyful and uplifting

• Tense and suspenseful

• Sad and ironic

• Mysterious and eerie

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the tone of "The Necklace"?

• Humorous

• Sympathetic

• Critical

• Optimistic

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following is an example of direct characterization in "The Necklace"?

• Madame Loisel's longing for a luxurious life

• Madame Loisel's description as beautiful and charming

• Madame Loisel's reaction to the invitation

• Madame Loisel's decision to borrow the necklace

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following is an example of indirect characterization in "The Necklace"?

• Madame Loisel's dissatisfaction with her life

• Madame Loisel's age

• Madame Loisel's hair color

• Madame Loisel's height

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What internal conflict does Madame Loisel face in "The Necklace"?

• Her desire to attend the ball

• Her struggle with her own vanity and pride

• Her need to find a new job

• Her decision to move to a new city

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the external conflict in "The Necklace"?

• Madame Loisel vs. her husband

• Madame Loisel vs. society's expectations

• Madame Loisel vs. Madame Forestier

• Madame Loisel vs. the jeweler

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4