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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the message that the visitors relate to Mr. Lorry?
(a) Doctor Manette has been captured by the patriots.
(b) Charles Darnay is being held as a prisoner in Paris.
(c) Mr. Carton is missing.
(d) Monsieur Defarge was killed during a raid.

2. What steps does Foulon take to protect himself from the revolutionaries?
(a) He lives in a cave.
(b) He stages his own death.
(c) He leaves the country.
(d) He hides in the mountains.

3. What is the common view of Jerry's secret trade?
(a) It is something of value.
(b) It is a good way to get ahead.
(c) It is something to be proud of.
(d) It is disreputable.

4. What is the punishment for forgers, thieves, and counterfeiters?
(a) Imprisonment
(b) Cutting off a hand
(c) Death
(d) Going to a labor camp

5. What does Defarge tell the grieving man who cries over the child that is killed by Monsieur the Marquis' carriage?
(a) Defarge tells the grieving man that his child is in heaven now.
(b) Defarge tells the grieving man that he now has one less mouth to feed.
(c) Defarge tells the grieving man that he can have other children.
(d) Defarge tells the grieving man that the child is better off dying without pain than living a life full of pain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 8 What does the man hanging onto Marquis Evremonde's carriage do?

2. Why do men and women gather in the courtyard to sharpen weapons on the grindstone?

3. Chapter 14 What is Jerry Cruncher's secret trade?

4. Chapter 21 What is the grief that strikes the Darnay household?

5. Chapter 1 Describe Tellson's Bank.

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