At the start of "The Necklace," why does Mathilde's husband go through "great trouble" to get an invitation to the ball?

a. He knows that attending the ball will lead to his getting a promotion at work.

b. He has bought Mathilde a new dress and wants her to wear it for some special event.

c. He thinks attending such an elegant affair will make Mathilde happy.

d. He wants to prove to Mathilde that he is very good at his job.

Question

Hamza

14 February, 21:03

+1

Answers (2)

Know the Answer?

Mckayla Arroyo · Answer 1

He has bought mathilde a new dress and wants her to wear it for some special event

Jared Hicks · Answer 2

The answer is "c. He thinks attending such an elegant affair will make Mathilde happy."