the necklace Flashcards
1
Q
At the beginning of the story, why is Madame Loisel unhappy with her life?
A
She is poor and desires the fine things in life that money can buy.
2
Q
What steps does Madame Loisel take to dress for the party in a way she feels is appropriate?
A
She buys a new dress and borrows a new necklace from her friend Madame Foresteir
3
Q
What does Monsieur Loisel do to pay for the replacement necklace?
A
He borrows money to buy a replacement necklace. To pay back the borrowed money, he works at night.
4
Q
What does Madame Loisel learn about the borrowed necklace at the end of the story?
A
She learns that the borrowed necklace is a fake and is only worth 500 francs.
