A Tale of Two Cities - Book 2

1. After Darnay's acquittal, why does Sydney Carton claim to dislike him?

• Darnay is unattractive and mean-spirited.

• Darnay abuses the love of Lucy Manette.

• Darnay reminds him of how far he has fallen and everything he might have been.

• Even though he has been acquitted, Darnay is a traitor.

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2. To which animal does Dickens compare Sydney Carton?

• A Jackal

• A Lion

• A Weasel

• A Sloth

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3. What image does Dickens frequently use to describe Lucie Manette?

• An earth-bound angel

• A golden thread

• A tiger lily

• A calm in a storm

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4. What sound does Lucie often hear echoing off the street when she is in her home?

• Footsteps

• Brawling

• The yells of a crowd at public executions

• A choir singing

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5. Which of the following characters is related to Marquis, whose carriage runs down a small child?

• Doctor Manette

• Sydney Carton

• Charles Darnay

• Miss Pross

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6. Who does Miss Pross believe is the ideal suitor for Lucie Manette?

• Sydney Carton

• Charles Darnay

• Her brother, Solomon

• Stryver

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7. What does Mr. Lorry try to Persuade Mr Stryver not to do?

• Propose to Lucie Manette

• Invest his money in Tellson's Bank

• Drop Sydney Carton as a business Colleague

• Visit Paris at a time of political turmoil

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8. Who promises Lucie Manette that he would, if necessar, die for her?

• Jarvis Lorry

• Sydney Carton

• Charles Darnay

• Monsieur Defarge

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9. What does Jerry Cruncher frequently go out to do at night?

• Raid Tellson's Bank

• Deliver message to prisoners in the Bastille

• Dig up bodies in the cemetery

• Meet with other revolutionaries to plan uprisings

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10. Who informs the Defarges that Lucie Manette has married Charles Evermonde?

• The mender of roads

• Jarvis Lorry

• Gaspard

• John Barsad

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