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How is the problem solved?

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How is the problem solved?

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Mme Loisel’s husband solved this problem. He told his wife to request her friend, Mme Forestier to lend her some jewels. When she went to Mme Forestier, the latter brought a jewel case, so that Mme Loisel could choose whichever jewels she liked.

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The Necklace
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Chapter 7: The Necklace - Intex Questions [Page 41]

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