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FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET, Chapter-7 The Necklace, , Short Questions, 1)Why was Madam Loisel always unhappy after her marriage?, 2)How much did Mr. Loisel save and for what?, 3)How did Mr. Loisel try to cheer his wife?, 4)Why did Madam Loisel refuse to go to the Ball?, 5)Why did Madam Loisel go to visit her friend?, 6)Why did Madam Loisel leave the Ball in a hurry?, 7)When did she realise that she had lost her necklace?, 8)What efforts did the couple make to find the borrowed necklace?, 9)How did Madam Loisel manage to return the necklace to Madam Forestier?, 10)How did the Loisels managed to arrange the huge sum of 36000 Francs?, Long Questions, 1)Compare and contrast the characters of Madam Loisel and Mr. Loisel., *Diametrically opposite, *Matilda was a woman with high dreams, discontent unhappy ungrateful and complaining, woman, *Mr. Loisel was a simple man ,content ,loving and caring husband, *Madam Loisel responsible for ruining her life, *Mr. Loisel always supported his wife, 2)How was the necklace changed the course of the life of the Loisel couple?, *Bought a diamond necklace for 36000 Francs, *Borrowed money,took loan, *Rented a room in an attic, *Madam Loisel did household chores, *Mr. Loisel worked overtime, *Led a miserable life, 3)Madam Loisel was herself responsible for ruining her life. Elucidate., *High aspirations and unrealistic dreams, *Perpetually unhappy, *Pessimistic, full of vanity, *Never appreciated her life,discontent, 4)Contrary to Madam Loisel's unhappy demeanour, Mr. Loisel was a loving and caring, husband. Elaborate with reference from the story., *Simple man, content with life