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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 7 | Book 2, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are families in England cautioned to put their furniture in storage if they travel out of town?
(a) Fires are a source of worry.
(b) Burglaries take place every night.
(c) Mice run rampant if no one is in the house.
(d) The constant rainfall can cause the house to flood.

2. What is the prisoner's reaction as he waits before the large crowd to be tried?
(a) He is blubbering.
(b) He is begging for mercy.
(c) He is crying and moaning.
(d) He is calm and attentive.

3. Who does Charles Darnay find attractive?
(a) Miss Pross
(b) Mrs. Defarge
(c) Lucie Manette
(d) Miss Lorry

4. Who is the prisoner accused of treason?
(a) Doctor Manette
(b) Mr. Lorry
(c) Charles Darnay
(d) Jerry Cruncher

5. What is the year the story is taking place?
(a) 1876
(b) 1775
(c) 1875
(d) 1776

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the reason for the prisoner's acquittal?

2. Who is the prisoner's counsel?

3. What are Mr. Carton's feelings toward Charles Darnay?

4. Who does odd jobs for Tellson's Bank?

5. Chapter 2 What is the punishment for treason?

(see the answer key)

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