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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Carton confess to Lucie when he visits her?
(a) He is saddened by his love for Miss Pross.
(b) He is stupid and foolhardy.
(c) He is inspired by his love for her.
(d) He will never give up trying to get her.

2. What does a woman ask the Marquis to provide for her husband?
(a) A gravestone
(b) A warm meal
(c) A job
(d) A pair of shoes

3. Chapter 15 What is the gossip of the day at Defarge's wine shop?
(a) Everyone is talking about the man who was seen underneath Marquis Evremonde's carriage.
(b) The talk is about Marquis Evremonde's heir.
(c) The talk is about the Marquis refusing to buy a gravestone.
(d) The talk is about Lucie Manette's suitor.

4. What does Mr. Lorry observe about Doctor Manette after Lucie's wedding?
(a) Manette is relieved that Lucie is gone.
(b) Manette looks like he was struck with a poisoned blow.
(c) Manette seems too happy.
(d) Manette seems overjoyed.

5. What are Mr. Carton's feelings toward Charles Darnay?
(a) He hates him.
(b) He is very fond of him.
(c) He hopes to become a good friend of his.
(d) He finds him to be intelligent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the condition of Doctor Manette at this time?

2. Chapter 13 How does Sydney Carton feel when he visits the Manettes?

3. How do the three passengers in the coach relate to one another?

4. Chapter 2 What is the punishment for treason?

5. Chapter 6 Where are Doctor Manette's lodgings located?

Short Essay Questions

1. Chapter 16 What does Monsieur Defarge say to his wife in a pleading voice about Lucie Manette's husband?

2. Chapter 3 Describe what Jerry is thinking as he looks upon the city during the night.

3. Chapter 19 What does Mr. Lorry decide will be beneficial to Doctor Manette's mental condition?

4. Chapter 8 Summarize the comment Defarge makes to the grieving father who holds his dead child in his hands.

5. Chapter 1 Give a description of Tellson's Bank.

6. Chapter 6 Analyze how the title of the chapter relates to Carton's musings.

7. Chapter 2 Summarize the message that Jerry delivers to Mr. Lorry.

8. Chapter 4 Describe the look that Doctor Manette gives to Charles Darnay as they stand together after the trial.

9. Chapter 2 Describe the sentence of quartering, which is the punishment for treason.

10. Chapter 18 Describe the great concern Miss Pross and Mr. Lorry have for Doctor Manette after Lucie's wedding.

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