Question

Order of Events

I. Madame Loisel borrows the necklace
II. Madame Loisel tells Madame Forestier the story on the Champs Elysees
III. Monsieur Loisel receives an invitation for a reception at the Ministry
IV. Madame Loisel writes her friend a letter to explain the delay in returning the necklace
Choose the order in which the events above happen in Maupassant's story, "The Necklace."

A) IV, I, III, II
B) III, II, I, IV
C) III, I, IV, II
D) II, IV, I, III

Answer 1

The correct chronological order of events in Guy de Maupassant's story, "The Necklace," is III, I, IV, II, which corresponds to option C.

Step-by-step explanation:

The correct order of events in Guy de Maupassant's story, "The Necklace," is:

1. Monsieur Loisel receives an invitation for a reception at the Ministry.
2. Madame Loisel borrows the necklace.
3. Madame Loisel writes her friend a letter to explain the delay in returning the necklace.
4. Madame Loisel tells Madame Forestier the story on the Champs Elysees.

Therefore, the correct answer is option C) III, I, IV, II.