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Why does the Doctor keep himself busy by making shoes after Lucie and Darnay get married?
 
He realizes that Darnay is the son of the man who sent him t
 
He discovers that Darnay is a traitor.
 
He learns that Darnay is a revolutionary.
 
He sees that Darnay has no shoes.
Why does Dickens use the phrase “recalled to life” in reference to Doctor Manette?
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Why does Darnay return to France in 1792?
 
To help his family’s steward, who is in prison for helping D
 
To expose the revolutionaries
 
To turn in Defarge
 
To visit a gravesite
Who said the following: “It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known.”
 
Sydney Carton
 
Doctor Manette
 
Lucie Manette
 
Madame Defarge
Who said the following: “ When the time comes, let loose a tiger and a devil; but wait for the time with the tiger and the devil chained—not shown, yet always ready.”
 
Madame Defarge
 
Lucie Manette
 
Doctor Manette
 
Sydney Carton
Who said the following: “I have sometimes sat alone here of an evening, listening, until I have made the echoes out to be the echoes of all the footsteps that are coming by-and-by into our lives.”
 
Lucie Manette
 
Doctor Manette
 
Sydney Carton
 
Madame Defarge
What three people denounce Darnay when the revolutionaries arrest him for a second time in France?
 
Monsieur and Madame Defarge and Doctor Manette
 
Madame Degarge, Jarvis Lorry, and Roger Cly
 
Monsieur Defarge, Doctor Manette, and the Marquis
What is Madame Defarge knitting?
a register of people who will be condemned to die after the Revolution
ow does Carton get Darnay out of prison?
He changes clothes with Darnay, drugs him, and arranges for the guards to take Darnay out of the prison in his place.
During the day Jerry Cruncher is a porter for Tellson’s Bank. What is his occupation at night?
grave robber
Who kills the Marquis d'Evremonde?
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Why was Dr. Manette imprisoned?
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Why does Charles Darnay return to France after his marriage?
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How does Madame Defarge die?
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Why is Charles Darnay acquitted at his English trial?
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What does the broken wine cask symbolize?
 
Hunger and a bloodthirsty desire for change
 
The purity of the revolutionary dream
 
The inability to be washed free of sin
 
Failings of the transport and agricultural ministries
To whom is Carton often compared because of his sacrifice?
 
Christ
 
The Buddha
 
Ghandi
 
Job
Which one of these is not “a double” in the narrative?
 
Monsieur Defarge and Doctor Manette
 
England and France
 
Carton and Darnay
 
Lucy and Madame Defarge
What aspect of the revolution does the novel criticize?
 
The way the peasants overthrow cruelty with cruelty
 
That the peasants are not vicious enough
 
That the British were not allowed to help restructure French
 
The way money was redistributed
What does Carton’s sacrifice suggest about France’s fate?
 
That its violence may finally give way to a better society
 
That all will be well
 
That France is doomed
 
That the revolutionaries must be overthrown before the count
What did Monsieur Defarge do before he was a wine shop owner and revolutionary?
 
He was Doctor Manette’s servant.
 
Nothing, he’s actually an aristocrat.
 
He was a shoe maker.
 
He was a wood-sawyer.
What saves Sydney Carton from his self-proclaimed wasted life?
His love for Lucy
Whose side occupation is as a “Resurrection-Man”?
 
Jerry Cruncher
 
Doctor Manette
 
Sydney Carton
 
Charles Darnay
What is Charles Darnay’s real last name?
 
Evremonde
 
Defarge
 
Marquis
 
Gabelle
Who is Miss Pross’s brother, whose real name is Solomon, and a British spy?
 
John Barsad
 
Monsieur Defarge
 
Roger Cly
 
Mr. Lorry
Which characters have been singled out by critics as being too flat?
 
Lucie and Charles Darnay
 
Jerry Cruncher and Mr. Lorry
 
Sydney Carton and Doctor Manette
 
Lucy’s daughter and Roger Cly
Which character can be interpreted as being redeemed by actions?
 
Sydney Carton
 
Jerry Stryver
 
Mr. Lorry
 
Monsieur Defarge
What characterizes Lucie?
 
Love, purity, compassion, devotion
 
Passion, drama, bold actions
 
sensitivity, indecision, timidity
 
Anger, self-righteousness, defensiveness
What helps explain Madame Defarge’s vengefulness and bloodlust?
 
Her family’s suffering at the hands of oppression
 
Her need to prove that she’s a good revolutionary
 
Her hero is Lady Macbeth
 
Her ambition to rule
Which characters go through profound transformations?
 
Doctor Manette and Sydney Carton
 
Charles Darnay and Lucy
 
Monsieur and Madame Defarge
 
Miss Pross and Jerry Cruncher
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