6. In 'The Necklace', Mathilde seems happiest when

Question

a. she recievs the invitation to the reception
b. she attends and dances at the reception
c. her husband gives her money to buy a new dress
d. Mme. Forestier lets her borrow the necklace
I'm stuck between B and D but I think its D

7. The theme of a story
a. announces the topic in one or two words
b. is stated directly in the story
c. provides entertainment only
d. makes some revelation about the subject
A

8. The theme often reveals
a. a character's motive
b. hints about a story's outcome
c. a truth about human behavior
d. the strength of a story's plot
B

Thanks
-MC

Answer 1

MC I disagree with both of those.

http://www.cliffsnotes.com/WileyCDA/Section/What-exactly-is-a-theme-of-a-story-and-how-can-I-recognize-it-.id-305408,articleId-8034.html

Answer 2

Which two?
-MC

Answer 3

Oh OK, the theme ones..but what about the first one? And i was pretty sure about those two...
-MC

Answer 4

MC, I just quickly reread "The Necklace" and the answer is pretty obvious.

Yes the first answer is D.

Answer 5

What about the first two?
-MC

Answer 6

The first one think "theme", title... it is called "The Necklace" <G>

Answer 7

So A seems right to me..thats what my text told me. Or it could be D...
-MC

Answer 8

I think it is D too