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A Tale of Two Cities
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A review of the characters and places in A Tale of Two Cities
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1
The two cities referred to in the title are what?
London and Paris
Rome and Athens
Paris and Berlin
London and Dublin
2
What is the name of the follower of Madame DeFarge who calls for her at Carton's execution?
Amelia
the Vengeance
Marie Antoinette
Therese
3
What is the period of the Revolution called when many people were killed by the guillotine?
the Uprising
French Revolution
Reign of Terror
Night of Horrors
4
Who were the kings of France and England during this time?
George III and Louis XVI
Wilhelm II and Henry VIII
Frederick III and Arthur IV
Louis IV and Albert V
5
What is 105 North Tower?
the wine shop's address
the Manette family's address in London
Dr. Manette's cell's location
the number of the Marquis' bedroom
6
Which pair of characters is an illustration of the literary term foil?
Stryver and the Marquis
Madame DeFarge and Miss Pross
Lucie and Miss Pross
Charles and Sydney
7
What type of document put Dr. Manette in prison for 18 years?
search warrant
arrest warrent
appointment letter
lettre de cachet
8
Which character is NOT an example of the theme of resurrection?
Mr. Lorry
Sydney Carton
Dr. Manette
Charles Darnay
9
Who is a resurrection man?
Mr. Lorry
Jacques 5
DeFarge
Jerry Cruncher
10
Who owns the wine shop and thinks his wife has gone too far when she wants to kill the Lucies?
the wood sawyer
Gaspard
the Marquis
Ernest DeFarge
11
Who writes "blood" on the wall, has a child killed, and murders the killer?
Samson
Gaspard
DeFarge
Jacques
12
Who was one of the reasons Charles Darnay returned to France?
Sydney Carton
Mr. Lorry
Lucie
Gabelle
13
What was the London courtroom (scene of Darnay's trial) called?
Old Bailey
Supreme Court
Her Majesty's bench
Conciergerie
14
In what year does the novel open?
1942
1775
1623
1850
15
Who is Lucie's caregiver who has been with her many years?
Miss Pross
Mary Poppins
Big Mama
Mrs. Lorry
16
What was forty feet high?
the gallows for Gaspard
the flames of the burning chateau
105 North Tower
the Bastille
17
Who testifies against Charles, is a spy for France & England, & helps get Sydney out of prison?
Gene Forrester
John Barsad
Winston Smith
Roger Cly
18
Who represents the cruel, unfeeling French nobility?
Dr. Manette
DeFarge
Marquis St. Evremonde
Mr. Lorry
19
What is the name of the fort stormed by the revolutionaries?
Eiffel Tower
LaForce
Conciergerie
the Bastille
20
Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton are examples of which of the following terms?
epiphany
duality
doppleganger
foil
21
What is the name of the place where the wine shop is?
St. Antoine
St. Paul
Soho
Dover
22
What happened on July 14, 1789?
George Washington inaugurated
Declaration of Independence signed
Bastille stormed/beginning of Fr Revolution
beheading of Louis XVI
23
Whose burial and rock-filled coffin supports the theme of death and resurrection?
Charles Darnay
Roger Cly
Sydney Carton
Dr. Manette
24
Who is a man of business?
Dr. Manette
Jarvis Lorry
Sydney Carton
Mr. Stryver
25
Who frightens Lucie and Little Lucie by pretending to behead pieces of wood?
Vengeance
mender of roads
DeFarge
Jacques 3
26
What person had been a servant to Charles Darnay?
Carton
Cly
DeFarge
Barsad
27
What is the dance called which terrified Lucie?
Carmagnole
monster mash
waltz
hokey pokey
28
Who was buried alive for 18 years?
Alexandre Manette
Jerry Cruncher
Jacques Cousteau
Debussy
29
In the novel, what is the name given to Madame DeFarge's knitted, coded list of who is to die?
the Register
knit list
a shroud
cable news
30
Who is a loud, arrogant lawyer who wants to marry Lucie?
Darnay
Carton
Stryver
Kardashian
