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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jerry's son tell him later in the evening?
(a) He is going to tell everyone what Jerry's secret trade is.
(b) He is going to tell his mother what Jerry is up to.
(c) He wants to follow in his father's footsteps.
(d) He is going to the authorities about Jerry's secret trade.

2. What does Doctor Manette tell Lucie he thought about as he looked at the moon while in prison?
(a) He thought about revenge on those who imprisoned him.
(b) He thought about the child he had never seen.
(c) He thought about escape.
(d) He thought about returning to his medical practice.

3. Chapter 11 What does Stryver confess to Carton after a night of carousing?
(a) He intends to marry Miss Pross.
(b) He is moving to Paris.
(c) He intends to marry Lucie.
(d) He is joining the King's guard.

4. What is the name of the intruder who stops at the mail carriage, asking for Mr. Jarvis Lorry?
(a) Mr. Tellson
(b) Mrs. Hill
(c) Jerry
(d) Miss Dover

5. What does Doctor Manette proceed to do after his daughter's wedding?
(a) Make shoes
(b) Sees to patients
(c) Goes to bed
(d) Takes a drink

6. What does Lucie pray as she watches her father sleep?
(a) She prays that he will never die.
(b) She prays that she will be a good daughter.
(c) She prays that she can always be true to him.
(d) She prays that he will let her get on with her own life.

7. Chapter 14 What is Jerry Cruncher's secret trade?
(a) He is a sheep smuggler.
(b) He is a grave robber.
(c) He is a spy.
(d) He is a bandit.

8. Who is guarding the Marquis' countryside chateau?
(a) Sydney
(b) Charles
(c) Doctor Manette
(d) Gabelle

9. Chapter 17 Why is Lucie so happy as she sits under the tree with her father?
(a) She is happy that they are moving away from Soho.
(b) She is happy that her father is finally well and healthy.
(c) She is happy that she is to go to Cambridge.
(d) She is happy for the love Heaven has bestowed on her.

10. What does Madame Defarge do when the Governor of the Bastille is killed?
(a) She cheers.
(b) She turns and runs away.
(c) She cuts off his head.
(d) She screams at the sight.

11. Who does odd jobs for Tellson's Bank?
(a) Jerry Cruncher
(b) Defarge's wife
(c) Doctor Manette
(d) Miss Pross

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

13. Chapter 3 What is the name of the prosecutor's witness?
(a) John Barsard
(b) Doctor Manette
(c) Mr. Carton
(d) Jerry Cruncher

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

15. What does the newlywed's visitor ask of Charles?
(a) He asks to be his friend.
(b) He asks for French lessons.
(c) He asks for a recommendation to Cambridge.
(d) He asks for a loan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Monseigneur believe the world was made for?

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

3. Chapter 2 What is the punishment for treason?

4. What is in the letter that Gabelle sends to Charles Darnay?

5. Chapter 16 Who is the spy that is commissioned for Defarge's neighborhood?

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