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Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 1

Direction: “She suffered incessantly, feeling herself born for all delicacies and luxuries. She suffered from the Poverty of her Apartment, the Shabby Walls and the Worn Chairs. All these things tortured and angered her.

When she seated herself for Dinner opposite her Husband who uncovered the Tureen with a delighted air, saying, “Oh! the Good Potpie! I know nothing better than that...,” she would think of Elegant Dinners of Shining Silver; she thought of the Exquisite Food served in Marvellous Dishes. She had neither Frocks nor Jewels, nothing. And she loved only those things.

She had a Rich Friend, a Schoolmate at the Convent, who she did not like to visit. She suffered so much when she returned. She wept for whole days from despair and disappointment.”

Q. Choose the options that list the set of statements that are NOT TRUE according to the given extract:

1. Matilda was very pleased with her life.

2. Matilda envied her friend for being well-off.

3. M Loisel didn’t appreciate what Matilda cooked.

4. Matilda despised the fact that she lived a Life of Poverty.

5. Matilda never felt troubled, though she desired a Luxurious Life.

6. Matilda thought of Grand Dinners and Silverware sitting at the Dinner table.

7. Matilda felt depressed after visiting her friend.

Detailed Solution for Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 1
Matilda was highly dissatisfied and displeased with her life. M Loisel always appreciated whatever Matilda cooked even if he did not like the food at all. Matilda desired Luxurious Life and was troubled by the Pettiness of her Own Life.
Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 2

Direction: “She suffered incessantly, feeling herself born for all delicacies and luxuries. She suffered from the Poverty of her Apartment, the Shabby Walls and the Worn Chairs. All these things tortured and angered her.

When she seated herself for Dinner opposite her Husband who uncovered the Tureen with a delighted air, saying, “Oh! the Good Potpie! I know nothing better than that...,” she would think of Elegant Dinners of Shining Silver; she thought of the Exquisite Food served in Marvellous Dishes. She had neither Frocks nor Jewels, nothing. And she loved only those things.

She had a Rich Friend, a Schoolmate at the Convent, who she did not like to visit. She suffered so much when she returned. She wept for whole days from despair and disappointment.”

Q. Choose the answer that lists the correct option of what a ‘Tureen’ is?

Detailed Solution for Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 2
Tureen is a serving dish. Option (i) is cooker used to Cook food, option (ii) is like an Earthen pot used to store and pour liquids, option (iv) is a bowl used to store food. Option (iii) has a spoon with it which can be used to serve dishes.
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Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 3

Direction: “She suffered incessantly, feeling herself born for all delicacies and luxuries. She suffered from the Poverty of her Apartment, the Shabby Walls and the Worn Chairs. All these things tortured and angered her.

When she seated herself for Dinner opposite her Husband who uncovered the Tureen with a delighted air, saying, “Oh! the Good Potpie! I know nothing better than that...,” she would think of Elegant Dinners of Shining Silver; she thought of the Exquisite Food served in Marvellous Dishes. She had neither Frocks nor Jewels, nothing. And she loved only those things.

She had a Rich Friend, a Schoolmate at the Convent, who she did not like to visit. She suffered so much when she returned. She wept for whole days from despair and disappointment.”

Q. Which word does ‘delicacies’ NOT correspond to?

Detailed Solution for Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 3
Etherealness means belonging to some other World, elegance means grace and exquisiteness and loveliness can be used to refer to delicacies or delicate items. Such delicate items cannot be robust or strong.
Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 4

Direction: “She suffered incessantly, feeling herself born for all delicacies and luxuries. She suffered from the Poverty of her Apartment, the Shabby Walls and the Worn Chairs. All these things tortured and angered her.

When she seated herself for Dinner opposite her Husband who uncovered the Tureen with a delighted air, saying, “Oh! the Good Potpie! I know nothing better than that...,” she would think of Elegant Dinners of Shining Silver; she thought of the Exquisite Food served in Marvellous Dishes. She had neither Frocks nor Jewels, nothing. And she loved only those things.

She had a Rich Friend, a Schoolmate at the Convent, who she did not like to visit. She suffered so much when she returned. She wept for whole days from despair and disappointment.”

Q. The extract uses the phrase ‘Elegant Dinners’. Which of the following expressions is incorrect with respect to the word ‘elegant’?

Detailed Solution for Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 4

Elegant means tastefully fine or luxurious in dress, style, design, etc. So, here sharp is incorrect with respect to the word ‘elegant’

Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 5

Direction: “She suffered incessantly, feeling herself born for all delicacies and luxuries. She suffered from the Poverty of her Apartment, the Shabby Walls and the Worn Chairs. All these things tortured and angered her.

When she seated herself for Dinner opposite her Husband who uncovered the Tureen with a delighted air, saying, “Oh! the Good Potpie! I know nothing better than that...,” she would think of Elegant Dinners of Shining Silver; she thought of the Exquisite Food served in Marvellous Dishes. She had neither Frocks nor Jewels, nothing. And she loved only those things.

She had a Rich Friend, a Schoolmate at the Convent, who she did not like to visit. She suffered so much when she returned. She wept for whole days from despair and disappointment.”

Q. Choose the characteristic displayed by M Loisel in the extract.

Detailed Solution for Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 5
M. Loisel is contended with his life in stark contrast to the lookout of Matilda towards life who was highly discontented with her life.
Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 6

Direction: “He was silent, stupefied, in dismay, at the sight of his Wife weeping. He stammered, “What is the matter? What is the matter?”

By a violent effort, she had controlled her vexation and responded in a calm voice, wiping her moist cheeks, “Nothing. Only I have no Dress and consequently I cannot go to this affair. Give your Card to some Colleague whose Wife is better fitted out than I.’’

He was grieved, but answered, “Let us see, Matilda. How much would a Suitable Costume cost, something that would serve for other occasions, something very simple?”

She reflected for some seconds thinking of a sum that she could ask for without bringing with it an immediate refusal and a frightened exclamation from the Economical Clerk.”

Q. What does ‘Economical Clerk’ indicate?

Detailed Solution for Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 6

Spending money on useless things does not serve any purpose. Money keeps changing hands. Life is so uncertain, but today’s meagre savings can become a great reliever in times of need. So, I believe that ‘Frugality in Life is the ideal way to live’.

Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 7

Direction: “He was silent, stupefied, in dismay, at the sight of his Wife weeping. He stammered, “What is the matter? What is the matter?”

By a violent effort, she had controlled her vexation and responded in a calm voice, wiping her moist cheeks, “Nothing. Only I have no Dress and consequently I cannot go to this affair. Give your Card to some Colleague whose Wife is better fitted out than I.’’

He was grieved, but answered, “Let us see, Matilda. How much would a Suitable Costume cost, something that would serve for other occasions, something very simple?”

She reflected for some seconds thinking of a sum that she could ask for without bringing with it an immediate refusal and a frightened exclamation from the Economical Clerk.”

Pick the correct set that matches with the feelings of the highlighted words related to the characters:

Q. Matilda: By a violent effort, she had controlled...

M Loisel: He was grieved....

(i) Matilda felt aggressive; M Loisel was troubled

(ii) Matilda was irritated; M Loisel was upset and cried

(iii) Matilda tried extremely hard; M Loisel felt intense sorrow

(iv) Matilda was quite calm; M Loisel’s heart ached for love

Detailed Solution for Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 7
The cause of Matilda's ruin was her longing for a good life. She suffered from the poverty of her apartment, the shabby walls and the worn chairs. All these things tortured and angered her. She was always dissatisfied, always unhappy, always craving for all the delicacies and luxuries of life.
Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 8

Direction: “He was silent, stupefied, in dismay, at the sight of his Wife weeping. He stammered, “What is the matter? What is the matter?”

By a violent effort, she had controlled her vexation and responded in a calm voice, wiping her moist cheeks, “Nothing. Only I have no Dress and consequently I cannot go to this affair. Give your Card to some Colleague whose Wife is better fitted out than I.’’

He was grieved, but answered, “Let us see, Matilda. How much would a Suitable Costume cost, something that would serve for other occasions, something very simple?”

She reflected for some seconds thinking of a sum that she could ask for without bringing with it an immediate refusal and a frightened exclamation from the Economical Clerk.”

Q. Pick the option that correctly classifies fact/s (F) and opinion/s (O) of the people below:

Detailed Solution for Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 8

‘I think…’, ‘I feel…’ and ‘I really don’t think…’ are used to express opinion about someone. ‘It is important’ is a statement of fact.

Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 9

Direction: “He was silent, stupefied, in dismay, at the sight of his Wife weeping. He stammered, “What is the matter? What is the matter?”

By a violent effort, she had controlled her vexation and responded in a calm voice, wiping her moist cheeks, “Nothing. Only I have no Dress and consequently I cannot go to this affair. Give your Card to some Colleague whose Wife is better fitted out than I.’’

He was grieved, but answered, “Let us see, Matilda. How much would a Suitable Costume cost, something that would serve for other occasions, something very simple?”

She reflected for some seconds thinking of a sum that she could ask for without bringing with it an immediate refusal and a frightened exclamation from the Economical Clerk.”

Q. Choose the option that gives the most appropriate response to the statement made by the Speaker.

Detailed Solution for Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 9

Loisel loved his wife too much and had spoiled (pampered) her.

Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 10

Direction: “He was silent, stupefied, in dismay, at the sight of his Wife weeping. He stammered, “What is the matter? What is the matter?”

By a violent effort, she had controlled her vexation and responded in a calm voice, wiping her moist cheeks, “Nothing. Only I have no Dress and consequently I cannot go to this affair. Give your Card to some Colleague whose Wife is better fitted out than I.’’

He was grieved, but answered, “Let us see, Matilda. How much would a Suitable Costume cost, something that would serve for other occasions, something very simple?”

She reflected for some seconds thinking of a sum that she could ask for without bringing with it an immediate refusal and a frightened exclamation from the Economical Clerk.”

Q. M Loisel was astonished seeing his Wife’s reaction. He writes a Diary entry that night. Complete the entry with the missing words, by choosing the correct option.

Detailed Solution for Extract Based Questions Test: The Necklace - Question 10
When One sees an Invitation, he/she feels happy (elated). The reaction may leave the other person troubled or upset (distressed). There was confusion how the Funds for the Dress will be managed (afforded).
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