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A Tale of Two Cities: Book One, Ch. 1-6
A Tale of Two Cities: Book One, Ch. 1-6
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1
When Mr Lorry and Lucie Manette first go into the attic, what is Doctor Manette doing?
He is reading books on medicine
He is giving surgery on a sick peasant
He is standing by the window, staring outside
He is busy making shoes
2
Who was the "Lady" waiting in Dover for Mr. Lorry?
Miss Pross
Madame Defarge
Miss Lucie Manette
3
Why did Defarge show Doctor Manette to the other Jacques?
To show the Jacques proof of the abuse in the Bastille
Because the Jacques are sick and need a Doctor's medicine
Because Doctor Manette is the Jacques' father
To help Doctor Manette make new friends
4
At first, does Doctor Manette remember his true name and occupation?
No
Yes
5
What are the two cities the story is set in?
London, England & Paris, France
Marrakech, Morocco & Paris, France
Madrid, Spain & Dover, England
New York City, USA & Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
6
What year does the story open in?
1875
1775
1975
1675
7
What does the spilled wine symbolize?
The wine symbolizes how thirsty the starving people are
The wine symbolizes loyalty to the royal monarchy.
The wine symbolizes nothing.
The wine symbolizes blood that will come from the Revolution
8
How do people react to the broken wine cask that spills in front of Defarge's wine shop?
They go crazy and try to drink it all up any way they can.
They try to put it back in the wine cask and ask for money.
They ignore it and let it stain the cobblestones.
They help clean it up with rags and mops.
9
What did Mr Lorry say in his response to the letter from Jerry Cruncher?
Wait for the lady in Dover.
That's a blazing strange answer!
Recalled to life.
10
How did passengers who were riding in the Dover Mail coach behave towards each other?
They laughed and told stories about their childhood.
They shared their food and drinks but did not talk much.
They sat far from each other, hid their faces, & didn't talk
They all fell asleep and were generally comfortable with all
11
What was the spectre's response to Mr. Lorry's question?
Almost eighteen years.
Recalled to Life.
Buried how long?
Wait for the Lady in Dover.
12
What condition is Doctor Manette in when he sees Lucie again for the first time?
He is now a professional boxer and is a specimen of health.
He is clean-cut, with a fresh shave, and is doing well.
He is very healthy, very alert and is happy.
He is very thin, very abused, with old clothes and long hair
13
Who is the owner of the wine shop in Paris?
Mr Lorry
Doctor Manette
Monsieur Defarge
Charles Darnay
14
What word did Gaspard write on the wall using the spilled wine?
"Don't Worry, Be Happy"
"Revolution!"
"I have a dream"
"Blood"
15
Who did the Defarges hide in the attic of their wine shop?
Mr Lorry
King Louis XVI
Doctor Manette
Jerry Cruncher
16
When Mr Lorry falls asleep on the coach, he has a wild dream. Who does he talk to in his dream?
God
The Devil
The King of England
A spectre, or ghost
17
What code name do the men in Defarge's wine shop call each other?
Jackie
Jerry
Jonathan
Jacques
18
What did Jerry say of Mr Lorry's response?
Wait for the Lady in Dover.
That's a blazing strange answer!
Recalled to Life.
19
At first, who does Doctor Manette think Lucie is?
He thinks she is his former wife
He thinks she is the Queen of England
He thinks she is his daughter
He thinks she is his mother
20
What news does Mr. Lorry have for Lucie?
He tells her that her father is now a Doctor in Paris
He tells her that her father is still missing.
He tells her that her father is dead.
He tells her that her father is still alive.
21
What question did Mr. Lorry ask the spectre?
Who are you?
Buried how long?
Why are you a spectre?
Who is in Dover?
22
What was the attitude of British and French nobility concerning their future?
They thought things in their future would never change.
They thought things could change for the good at any minute.
They thought life would be full of good luck for them.
They thought their future was destined for greatness.
23
How does Doctor Manette finally figure out who Lucie is?
Mr Lorry introduces them.
He compared her hair to hair strands he kept in a pouch
He reads her Diary and finds out.
Lucie tells him who she is.
24
What was crime like in England?
Very safe! No crime at all!
Somewhat safe - mostly no crime, some petty thefts is all
Very dangerous! Murders & highway robberies every night!
Somewhat dangerous - some thefts and fights, but no murders
25
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times is an example of
simile
paradox
metaphor
motif
26
Which theme is most present in the chapter "the shoemaker"
outside factors can limit us
violence is how the government should maintain control
people should revolt when they feel oppressed
it is impossible for a person to change
27
In France, what were some of the common punishments for people who did not kneel to monks?
Tongues torn out, hands chopped off, burned alive
No punishments. People were free in France.
Spend a lifetime in the Bastille prison
tarred and feathered, beaten with whips, and hung to death
28
What did the message for Mr. Lorry say?
That's a blazing strange answer!
Wait for the lady in Dover.
Recalled to life.
29
What is the name of the man who works at Tellson's Bank?
Doctor Manette
Monsieur Defarge
Jerry Cruncher
Mr Jarvis Lorry
30
Which word best describes the tone throughout the novel
secretive
light
hopeful
virtuous