7. The Necklace – Very Short Questions answer

Q1: Who is the writer of the story The Necklace ?
Ans: 
Guy de Maupassant

Q2: Who is the central character of the story ?
Ans:
 Matilda Loisel

Q3: Where is the party to take place ?
Ans: 
At the residence to the Minster of Public Instruction

Q4: Was Matilda Loisel happy at the invitation ?
Ans: 
No

Q5: Who is Matilda Loisel’s childhood friend from whom the former had borrowed the necklace ?
Ans: 
Mrs Forestier

Q6: Who brought new dress for Matilda Loisel ?
Ans: 
Mr. Loisel

Q7: How much money does Mr. Loisel save ?
Ans:
 Four hundred francs

Q8: Why does he save that money ?
Ans: 
To buy a shooting gun

Q9: What is Mr. Loisel ?
Ans:
 A clerk

Q10: What is the cost of the necklace ?
Ans: 
Five hundred francs

Q11: How much time did Mr and Mrs Loisel take to repay the loan ?
Ans: 
Ten years

Q12: What is the meaning of tureen ?
Ans:
 A dish

Q13: What is the meaning of elated ?
Ans:
 Proudfully

Q14: What is the meaning of destiny ?
Ans: 
Luck

Q15: What is the meaning of incessantly ?
Ans: 
Continuously

Q16: What is the meaning of inscribe ?
Ans: 
Imprint

Q17: What is the meaning of larks ?
Ans: 
Small singing birds

Q18: What is the meaning of chic ?
Ans: 
Fashionable

Q19: What is the meaning of ball here ?
Ans: 
Group-dance

Q20: What is the meaning of chaplet ?
Ans:
 Wreathe

Q21: What is the meaning of haggle ?
Ans:
 To bargain

Q22: What is the meaning of worth ?
Ans: 
Value