The story and comprehension questions, plus external links.
Summarize the story in three well-written sentences.
What is the surprise ending of the story?
The story ends without saying much about Mathilde’s reaction to the truth. What would you have done if you were her?
Watch the video above. Compare the theories presented in the video to the themes presented in "The Necklace"? What price does Mathilde pay as a result of her materialism?
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