Possible theme for "The Necklace"

Pride can bring difficulties in life

Which ironic situation happened in "The Necklace"?

The friend's necklace was costume jewelry

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Second Short Story Quiz Review

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This is a review for students to use as preparation for English 9 Quiz.

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1
He was astounded at this long explosion. Astounded means?
frightened
angered
surprised
saddened
2
A harlequin is most like which of the following
homeless person
king
clown
sea monster
3
Which story is not alluded to in Usher II?
Alice in Wonderland
“The Cask of Amontillado”
“The Pit and the Pendulum”
"TheScarlet Ibis"
4
The audience expects Garrett to be dead after being thrown into the incinerator, but he is not.
Dramatic irony
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
5
A disconsolate person is most likely
sad
happy
frightened
angry
6
Possible theme for "The Necklace"
Wealth brings happiness
Pride can bring difficulties in life
Be happy no matter what
Hard work pays off in the end
7
Which of the following is not a dynamic character?
Rainsford
Mr. Bigelow
Madame Loisel
Doodle's brother
8
Which of the following is NOT a literary device?
exposition
personification
symbol
foreshadowing
9
By midnight your place will be razed to the cellar. Razed means?
built
cleaned
brought down
destroyed
10
What does the reader learn in the Exposition of Usher II?
The robot Garrott is burned up.
The story takes place on Mars.
Stendahl gets away without punishment.
Pikes is a man of one thousand faces.
11
That crumbling horror, that evil lake, the fungi, the extensive decay!
This is irony
This is foreshadowing
This is allusion
This is imagery
12
Madame Loisel's reaction to the invitation
afraid she won't fit in
anger her husband opened the invitation
disappointed her friend isn't coming
excited to buy a new dress
13
Possible theme for Usher II
Survival of the fittest
Curiouser and curiouser
Pride ends in sadness
Ignorance is fatal
14
Monsieur Loisel is BLANK with life.
disappointed
bored
content
frustrated
15
What is a dynamic character?
one who stays the same in the story
one who is called antagonist
one who narrates the story
one who changes in the story
16
Which ironic situation happened in "The Necklace"?
Madame Loisel lost the necklace
Monsieur received the invitation
The friend's necklace was costume jewelry
The party ended before it was time
17
What is mood?
hints at what will happen later in story
sarcasm
emotion created in the reader
specific words chosen by the author
18
Which of the following is an example of an allusion from “Usher II”?
Metal fleas running off of robot rat
aroma of graveyard flowers
Clean minded people
The house Mr. Bigelow built
19
Which is NOT a part of Freytag's Pyramid
climax
title
setting
plot
20
The reader knows this, but the characters do not
verbal irony
dramatic irony
situational irony
foreshadowed irony

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