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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the year the story is taking place?
(a) 1876
(b) 1775
(c) 1776
(d) 1875
2. Chapter 6
Where are Doctor Manette's lodgings located?
(a) Outside of London
(b) In Paris
(c) Near Soho square on a quiet street corner
(d) Near Trafalgar Square
3. What does the Monseigneur believe the world was made for?
(a) The world is for all the people.
(b) The earth's riches are for the downtrodden.
(c) The world is for the wild animals.
(d) The earth and its fullness are his.
4. Chapter 1
What is the physical appearance of the Kings and Queens of England and France?
(a) The kings are stout and the queens are thin.
(b) The kings have large noses and the queens have big mouths.
(c) The kings are short and the queens are obese.
(d) The kings have large jaws and the queens have plain faces
5. What is the punishment for forgers, thieves, and counterfeiters?
(a) Imprisonment
(b) Going to a labor camp
(c) Death
(d) Cutting off a hand
6. What is the fate of old Foulon?
(a) The crowd stuffs grass in his mouth, pummels him, drags him, stabs him, and hangs him.
(b) He is killed by wild animals in the wilderness.
(c) He falls into the river and drowns.
(d) He dies of starvation.
7. What does Carton say he would do for Lucie and anyone dear to her?
(a) He would sacrifice everything for them.
(b) He would give them a job.
(c) He would lend them money.
(d) He would teach them the ways of the world.
8. How many people does Miss Pross tell Mr. Lorry come calling for Miss Lucie?
(a) Ten
(b) None
(c) Hundreds
(d) Three
9. What advice does Stryver give to Carton?
(a) To find a better career
(b) To move away from the area
(c) To find a respectable woman who owns property
(d) To learn how to speak French
10. What does Lucie request of her husband regarding Mr. Carton?
(a) She asks that he disregard Mr. Carton's faults.
(b) She asks that he never speak to Mr. Carton again.
(c) She asks him to pay Carton to go away.
(d) She asks him to give Mr. Carton a job.
11. Chapter 3
What does Jerry ponder that every house, room, and heart in a city holds?
(a) Happy families
(b) Sad families
(c) Smiling children
(d) Its own secret
12. Chapter 16
Who is the spy that is commissioned for Defarge's neighborhood?
(a) Doctor Manette
(b) Roger Cly
(c) Charles Darnay
(d) John Barsard
13. Chapter 12
Why does Stryver visit Mr. Lorry at Tellson's bank?
(a) He visits Lorry to tell him the latest gossip.
(b) He visits Lorry to tell him about his upcoming plans.
(c) He visits Lorry to invite him out for a drink.
(d) He visits Lorry to invite him on vacation with him.
14. What is Mr. Lorry's reaction to Stryver's upcoming plans?
(a) He laughs in Stryver's face.
(b) He advises against the plans.
(c) He is not interested in the plans.
(d) He approves of the plans.
15. Chapter 23
How do the common people of France feel about the aristocracy?
(a) They believe the aristocracy has squeezed everything they can from the common people.
(b) They believe the aristocracy is their only hope for survival.
(c) They believe the aristocracy will share their wealth with them.
(d) They have faith in the aristocracy.
Short Answer Questions
1. Chapter 2 What is the name of the hill that the Dover mail carriage is struggling to climb through the mud?
2. What is the reason for the prisoner's acquittal?
3. Chapter 11 What does Stryver confess to Carton after a night of carousing?
4. Chapter 14 What is Jerry Cruncher's secret trade?
5. Chapter 20 Who is the first person to visit the newlyweds when they return home?
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