This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 10 > English > Supplementary > The Necklace > Class 10 English Supplementary Chapter 7 The Necklace – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 English Supplementary Chapter 7 The Necklace Quiz 19 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How does the author of 'The Necklace' use the setting to enhance the story's themes? A) By contrasting the opulence of the ball with the Loisels' modest home. B) By describing the city in great detail. C) By focusing on the weather conditions. D) By highlighting the historical context. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By contrasting the opulence of the ball with the Loisels' modest home. 2. Select the vocabulary word which is a synonym for the word gallantries. A) Courtesy. B) Weakness. C) Dishonor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Courtesy. 3. Poverty is being very ..... A) Poor. B) Sad. C) Rich. D) Fancy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poor. 4. Who is the main character in the short story? A) Mary Maloney. B) Linda Martin. C) Alexandra Daddario. D) Mathilde Loisel. E) Nicki Minaj. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mathilde Loisel. 5. What is the meaning of "Fate" ? A) A wrong choice or action. B) What happens in life that you can't control. C) Money or gifts a bride's family gives to the groom. D) A person's position or importance in society. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) What happens in life that you can't control. 6. What is the main lesson Matilda learns by the end of the story? A) A half truth is a whole lie. B) Every lie is two lies, the lie we tell others and the lie we tell ourselves to justify it. C) Honesty is the best policy. D) Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Honesty is the best policy. 7. What is Impertinence? A) Funny and happiness. B) Fear and sadness. C) Respect and kindness. D) Lack of respect; rudeness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lack of respect; rudeness. 8. What was Madame Loisel's feeling towards her living conditions? A) She was proud of her modest lifestyle. B) She was indifferent to her surroundings. C) She was content and satisfied with her home. D) She felt embarrassed and tormented by them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She felt embarrassed and tormented by them. 9. What did Mine. Loisel realize when she looked at herself in the mirror after returning home? A) She was still wearing the necklace. B) Her hair was messy. C) She had lost the necklace. D) Her dress was torn. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She had lost the necklace. 10. How does Maupassant critique societal values through Madame Loisel? A) By highlighting her disdain for the wealthy. B) By showing how content she is in her modest life. C) By portraying her as a victim of materialism. D) By showing her generosity to others. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By portraying her as a victim of materialism. 11. 1 Mathilde was unhappy because A) She was socially ambitious, but poor. B) She wasn't pretty. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She was socially ambitious, but poor. 12. How does Matilda feel at the party? A) Confused but happy. B) Beautiful and full of joy. C) Beautiful and shy. D) Ashamed and embarrassed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beautiful and full of joy. 13. Angry or annoyed A) Irritated. B) Agony. C) Suitable. D) Askew. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Irritated. 14. During the Great Depression, many Americans lived in ..... A) Poverty. B) Luxury. C) Inspire. D) Value. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poverty. 15. What literary device is used to create a sense of mystery in both stories? A) Characterization. B) Foreshadowing. C) Verbal irony. D) Situational irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foreshadowing. 16. What did Madame Forestier lend to Mathilde for the ball? A) Bracelets. B) Pearl necklace. C) Venetian gold cross. D) Diamond necklace. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diamond necklace. 17. The surprise ending of the story is an example of ..... A) Irony. B) Foreshadowing. C) Flashback. D) Character development. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Irony. 18. What are the parts of a Critique (Critical Analysis)? A) Introduction, Summary, Analysis, Conclusion. B) Title, Author, Date. C) Introduction, Body, Conclusion. D) Thesis, Argument, Evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Introduction, Summary, Analysis, Conclusion. 19. Someone who likes to save money A) Pauper. B) Thrifty. C) Ashamed. D) Debt. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thrifty. 20. What does the word resplendent mean? A) You're being nice to someone. B) Pleasant. C) Being polite to older people. D) Dazzling or gorgeous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dazzling or gorgeous. 21. What did Uncle Ben mention he is looking at? A) Properties in Alaska. B) New cars to buy. C) Vacation destinations. D) A new job opportunity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Properties in Alaska. 22. Which event is a rising action? A) They lose the necklace. B) They live in debt. C) Mathilde asks Forestier to lend her jewelry. D) They find out that the necklace is fake. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mathilde asks Forestier to lend her jewelry. 23. What class does Madame Loisel belong to? Think about it ..... she has a maid, but not a lot of money. A) Upper. B) Middle. C) Lower. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Middle. 24. Mme. Forestier is the antagonist in the story. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 25. Who is Madame Frostier? A) The maid. B) Mr Loisel's sister. C) The neighbor. D) Mathilde's girlfiend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mathilde's girlfiend. 26. What is the setting of time that occur in the short story? A) 20th century. B) 19th century. C) 21st century. D) 18th century. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 19th century. 27. How did Mathilde's perception of her friend, Mme. Forestier, change after the ball? A) She envied her less. B) She resented her wealth. C) She felt indifferent towards her. D) She admired her more. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She resented her wealth. 28. Who is Mme. Georges Ramponneau? A) Minister of Public Instruction's wife. B) The wife of Minister of Law. C) Minister of Social Justice's wife. D) Minister of Education's wife. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Minister of Education's wife. 29. Which of the following is the best defintion of estatically? A) Weaned sadness. B) Absolute anger. C) Simple happiness. D) Overwhelming delight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Absolute anger. 30. If a song can correctly be described as exquisite, then which of the following must by true? A) The singing was quite nice. B) The band played skillfully. C) The music was strikingly beautiful. D) The lyrics recounted a fascinating story. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The music was strikingly beautiful. 31. Mathild's husband was able to give Mathilde the money for a dress because A) He had borrowed some money from friends. B) He had already saved the money for himself. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He had already saved the money for himself. 32. Which sentence is correct? A) 1. The man forgot one important detail; the key was locked inside the safe. B) 1. The man forgot one important; detail the key was locked inside the safe. C) 1. The man forgot one important detail the key was locked; inside the safe. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1. The man forgot one important detail; the key was locked inside the safe. 33. Choose the order in which these events happen in Maupassant's story. Madame Loisel borrows the necklace.Madame Loisel meets Madame Forestier on the Champs Elysees.Monsieur Loisel receives an invitation for a reception at the Ministry. Madame Loisel writes her friend a letter to explain the delay in returning the necklace. A) III, II, II, II, IV. B) II, IV, I, III. C) III, III, IV, II. D) IV, I, III, III. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) III, III, IV, II. 34. Why did Madame Foreister not recongize Madame Loisel? A) She did not recognize her because Madame Loisel was not wearing fancy clothes. B) She did not recongize her because Madame Loisel looked tired due to working hard. C) She did not recognize her because Madame Loisel was in disguise after robbing a bank. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She did not recongize her because Madame Loisel looked tired due to working hard. 35. Which of these items are the symbol of superficial nature of the social class that occur in the short story? A) Madame Loiseal's Gown. B) The lost necklace. C) Madame Forestier's kindness. D) The Loisel's way of life. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The lost necklace. 36. What kind of necklace is in the short story? A) An emerald necklace. B) A gold necklace. C) A diamond necklace. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A diamond necklace. 37. What is an effect that results from Madame Loisel's loss of the necklace? A) Monsieur Loisel loses his job with the Ministry of Education. B) Madame Loisel leaves her husband and returns to her parents. C) The Loisels move from the city to the countryside. D) Her husband gives up all his inheritance from his father. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Her husband gives up all his inheritance from his father. 38. What did Mme. Loisel lose that caused distress? A) Her purse. B) Her bracelet. C) Her wedding ring. D) Mme. Forestier's necklace. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mme. Forestier's necklace. 39. When an author hints at something that will come later in a story without directly stating what it is A) Hyperbole. B) 3rd person point of view. C) Foreshadow. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foreshadow. 40. How many planets does the little prince visit? A) 6. B) 3. C) 5. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6. 41. Which word below means "something that stands for (or represents) another thing" ? A) Symbol. B) Luxury. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbol. 42. What does the following statement suggest: "She was one of those pretty and charming girls who are sometimes, as if by a mistake of destiny, born in a family of clerks." A) You cannot move out of the social class you are born into. B) Clerks are assumed to be unintelligent. C) Beautiful people are expected to be of a higher social class. D) One is born into the social class one deserves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beautiful people are expected to be of a higher social class. 43. The students hurried to write down the teacher's ..... as quickly and accurately as possible. A) Chagrin. B) Impertinence. C) Rapture. D) Dictation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dictation. 44. Who is the author of the "The Necklace?" A) William Shakespeare. B) Ernest Hemingway. C) George Ramponneau. D) Guy de Maupassant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Guy de Maupassant. 45. What tortured and angered her? A) Shabby walls. B) Worn chairs. C) Poverty. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 46. It motivates you to do something A) Instigate. B) Luxury. C) Perceive. D) Inspire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inspire. 47. Provide an example of a correctly placed semicolon in a sentence. A) Megan stood outside the movie theater; her friends were late again. B) Megan stood outside the movie theater, her friends were late again. C) Megan stood outside the movie theater:her friends were late again. D) Megan stood outside the movie theater; her friends were late, again. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Megan stood outside the movie theater; her friends were late again. 48. What event did Mathilde's husband bring home an invitation for? A) A concert. B) A family gathering. C) A ball at the Ministry. D) A wedding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A ball at the Ministry. 49. What does humiliating mean? A) Embarrassing. B) Importance/worth. C) Expensive. D) Very poor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Embarrassing. 50. This short story "The Necklace" is told from the 1 ST person limited point of view. The author focuses on Mme. Loisel's thoughts and feelings.( A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) F. 51. (noun) a stupid or careless mistake A) Caste. B) Delicacy. C) Vestibule. D) Blunder. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blunder. 52. What literary technique is illustrated by this passage from Maupassant's story? "I didn't sell this necklace, madame. I only supplied the case." A) Metafar. B) Foreshadowing. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foreshadowing. 53. Noun:the person or voice telling the story A) Mrs. Geckeler. B) Shabby. C) Circumstances. D) Narrator. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Narrator. 54. Which word means captivating, spellbinding A) Adulation. B) Enthralling. C) Exorbitant. D) Convivial. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enthralling. 55. What is the true cost of the necklace Mathilde lost? A) 100 francs. B) 10, 000 francs. C) 500 francs. D) 36, 000 francs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 500 francs. 56. Which of these best summarizes the lesson of "The Necklace" ? A) People should tell lies only when necessary. B) People should never lend anything to anyone. C) People should try to be happy with what they have. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) People should try to be happy with what they have. 57. How does Mathilde's journey reflect broader themes of societal expectations and personal identity? A) It emphasizes the importance of wealth over character. B) It critiques the pressures of social status on personal happiness. C) It suggests that personal identity is fixed and unchangeable. D) It shows that ambition is inherently negative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It critiques the pressures of social status on personal happiness. 58. How long did it take to pay off the necklace? A) 6 months. B) 3 months. C) 10 years. D) 12 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 10 years. 59. Describe the turning point in the story 'The Necklace' and its significance. A) When Mathilde finds the necklace and realizes it was real. B) When Mathilde gives up looking for the necklace. C) When Mathilde loses the necklace and realizes it was fake. D) When Mathilde decides to attend the ball. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When Mathilde loses the necklace and realizes it was fake. 60. Feeling of annoyance caused by failure or disappointment. A) Immoderately. B) Chagrin. C) Finesse. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chagrin. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesSupplementary QuizzesEnglish QuizzesClass 10 English Supplementary Chapter 7 The Necklace Quiz 1Class 10 English Supplementary Chapter 7 The Necklace Quiz 2Class 10 English Supplementary Chapter 7 The Necklace Quiz 3Class 10 English Supplementary Chapter 7 The Necklace Quiz 4Class 10 English Supplementary Chapter 7 The Necklace Quiz 5Class 10 English Supplementary Chapter 7 The Necklace Quiz 6Class 10 English Supplementary Chapter 7 The Necklace Quiz 7Class 10 English Supplementary Chapter 7 The Necklace Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books