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A Tale Of Two Cities Book 2 Flashcards

1
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What is the title of Book 2

A

The Golden Thread

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2
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In what year does the book start

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1780

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3
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What characteristic describes Tellson’s bank

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old, dark, smelly

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Why do you think it is pround of these traits

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They stick to their roots

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5
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Who sits outside Tellson’s door

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Jerry Cruncher

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6
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How does Jerry Cruncher butcher Anno Dommini

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Auto Dommino

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7
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Why is Jerry enraged with his wife

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He thinks she is praying against him

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8
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What does he throw at her and what does he call her

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wine bottle, agger wayter

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9
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How does Jerry Jr annoy his mother

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He tells his dad she is praying again

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10
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What does Jerry do as other boys pass

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Throw small rocks and tease them

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11
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Why is Jerry suspecious of his father

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His hands and boots are dirty

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12
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Where is Jerry sent with a message

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Old Bailey Courthouse

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13
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To whom is Jerry to report to

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Mr. Lorry

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14
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What kind of trial is taking place

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treason

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15
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what is the punishment for darney if guilty

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hanging and tearing apart of his body

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16
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How does Jerry feel about this certin punishment

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It is a bit too much

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17
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What words can descibe darney

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young and well put together

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18
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What charges are brought against Darney

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providing lists to the French about U.S. troops against England

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19
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What witnesses attract attention

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Manettes

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20
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What side are they testifying

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against

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21
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Why does the wigged man stand out

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he is looking at the ceiling and looks like Darney

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22
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When did Darney begin these actions

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Five years prior

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23
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What witness is called an umpeachable patriot

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John Barsot

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24
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What do the defense laywers questions do to th patriots testimony

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They call up Roger Cliy

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25
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Who was the second witness

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Mr. Lorry

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26
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What do the defense lawyers do to his testimony

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They make it seem that Charlie was guilty

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27
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Where had Mr. Lorry seen Darney before

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The ship, dover mail

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28
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Why did Lucie burst into tears during her testimony

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She said he was nice to her family on the boat

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29
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What did Darney say t Lucie to make it seem he is guilty

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He likes George Washington

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30
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Why doesnt Dr. Manette remember Darney

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He had damaged psycologically

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31
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who is Darney’s lawyer

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C.J. Strayer

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32
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How does Syd cave darneys life

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He says he looks like him so how dod they know it was him?

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33
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What makes Cartons behavior rather odd

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He gives the Jury unreasonable doubt

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34
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What did Carton notie about Lucie

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She is sensitive

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35
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Wat does Jerry Crucnher tak back to the bank after thr Jury returned

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The info that Darney was aquitted

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36
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Why was the crowd disappointed

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they wanted to see Darney tourtred

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37
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What makes Stryver unappealing both physically and socially

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He is 20 years old and he interupts convos

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38
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What is Dr. Manette’s reaction to Darney

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he is disgusted and distrusted

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39
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What makes Lorry so angry

A

Carton was not taking him seriously

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40
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Who goes out to dinner together

A

Carton and Darney

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41
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What does Carton seem to dislike about Darney

A

They are too much a like

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42
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How does Carton feel about himself and others

A

He hates others and himself

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43
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What is Carton doing as the chapter ends

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drinking wine

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44
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Why is Carton the Jackel and Stryver the lion

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Stryer bring the prey and Carton eats the scraps

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45
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Why does Carton go to Stryver’s chambers after leaving the tavern

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He does Stryver’s work

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46
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What does Stryver do while Carton does his work

A

lay down and gets drunk

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47
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How long does Carton work

A

5 hours

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48
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What was carton like in school

A

Good, as he did work for other schoolmates

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49
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Whom do Carton and Stryver discuss

A

Lucie

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50
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What makes Carton and pathetic figure

A

He lets Stryver walk all over him

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51
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What kind of neighborhood surounds the Manettes

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poor

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52
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Who has become good friends with the doctor

A

Mr. Lorry

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53
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@ ways manette made money

A

science and patients

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54
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What in the doctors room causes Mr Lorry to wonder

A

the shoe bench

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55
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Who is the only man good enough for Lucie

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Mannette, but he is her father

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56
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What about Dr. Manettes attitude puzzles lorry

A

He no longer talks about prison

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57
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What strange behavior has the dr been showing

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He walks up and down

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58
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Who is the sunday dinner guest

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Mr. Darney

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59
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What ladmark is discussed during dinner and how does this effect manette

A

Tower of London. Turns him ill

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60
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Who else stops by that day

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Mr. Carton

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61
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Why does the person at the party wish the priest would go to hell

A

he is wealthy and has people held him drink hot chocolate

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62
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How does the Monsignor drive through town

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wildly

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63
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What is the result of the reckless driving

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a child get killed

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64
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Who kept the father from attacking the priest

A

Defarge

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65
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Where did we meet Gaspard

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He wrote blood on the wall

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66
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What happens to one of the coins given by the priest

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He drops it

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67
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Who stood sielently starting at him and what is she doing

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Mrs. Defarge. Knitting

68
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How could one descibe the financial situation of the village

A

poor

69
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Why had a man stared at the Marquis coach

A

The man stared at the coach because there was a stole away

70
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Who is Monsieur Gabelle

A

The postmaster

71
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What does the Marquis ask Gabelle to do

A

find the stoleaway

72
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What happended to the stranger

A

he ran into the river

73
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Whom does the Marquis ask his servant about when he arrives home at the chateau

A

Monsiur Charles

74
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Who is supposed to have dinner with the marquis

A

Charles Darney, his nephew

75
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What was discovered when the MArquis thought he detected something outside

A

weird hooting

76
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What seems to be the only thing keeping his uncle from writing a letter de cachet about his nephew

A

He is concered with the family line

77
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What is the nephews decision about the marquis offer for him to eventually take his place

A

he refuses

78
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Who does the Marquis ask his nephew about

A

Manette

79
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What happens to the Marquis

A

He is murdered

80
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What does the message say that is found with the marquis

A

Drive him to his tomb

81
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Who is responsible for the murder of the Marquis

A

the Jaques

82
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Where does the roadmender go when he relises something happens to the Marquis

A

a crowd

83
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How much time has passed since the death of the Marquis

A

a year

84
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What has Darney been doing with his life

A

He has become a french teacher

85
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Hoe does Darney think about ucie and who does he tell

A

He loves her. Manette

86
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What does Darney promise Manette

A

He wont take Lucie away

87
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What does manette promise Darney

A

He will give his blessing if Lucie says yes

88
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What does Darney try to do to be honest and what is Manette reaction

A

Give his last name. Manette says wait until the wedding day

89
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What does Lucie discover when she returns home

A

Manette is making shoes

90
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What news does Stryver have for Carton

A

He wants to marry Lucie

91
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What does Stryver admonish Carton for

A

Not being rich

92
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What behavior does Carton exibit when Styrver says the news

A

He drinks more

93
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What is the opinion of Mr. Lorry when Stryver says he wants to marry

A

He souldnt

94
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When Lucie says he looks bad, how does carton reply

A

He said he has had a life of bad habits

95
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What doe Lucie reccomend Carton do and what is his response

A

Mend it It is too late

96
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What would happen if Lucie returned the love to him

A

He would become lower and worse

97
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What doe Carton ask Lucie to promise

A

That she remembers him

98
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What does Jerry Cruncher see coming down the street

A

A funeral

99
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Whose funeral was it and how is the crowd reacting

A

Roger Clay. Rowdy

100
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What happend to the man who is mourning that the crowd is trying to get

A

He runs away

101
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What happens to the mob after the man is buried

A

They are still rowdy

102
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Where does Jerry make a stop on his way back from work

A

The graveyard

103
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Where does Jerry tell his son he is going that night

A

fishing

104
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what does Jerry’s son do that night

A

He follows his dad

105
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What awakes young Jerry in the morning

A

His mother and father fighting

106
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What does he then tell his father

A

He wants to become a grave digge rlike his father

107
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What activity has been taking place in the wine shop

A

People have been coming in and out.

108
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Who was absent from the shop

A

Defarge

109
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Who are the two men in the shop

A

two dusty men

110
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What statement does Defare give that has people leave the shop

A

Its bad weather gentlemen

111
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Where do Defarge and the Jaques hold a meeting and who do they discuss

A

Manette’s old apartment. Gustard

112
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Why was the king petitioned

A

People thought the punishment of Gustard ossibly killing the Marquis was too harsh

113
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Where is the man hanged

A

The gallows near the fountain

114
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What do the Jaques decide after Jaques 5 leave the room

A

To kill all Marquis

115
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What does this decision mean for Darney

A

He is on the list

116
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What does Mrs. Defarge knit

A

A list of people who will be killed in the revolution

117
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Where do the Defarges take the roadmender

A

Paris on a sunday

118
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What is adae Defarge trying to say in the last line of the chapter

A

showed the predator his prey

119
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What does Defarge learn from the Jaques of the police

A

There is a spy coming

120
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Who is the spy

A

John Barsad

121
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What does the spy call Defarge to see his reaction

A

Jaques

122
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What does Defarge learn about the spy

A

He is English

123
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What news does the spy give the defarges

A

Lucie is married to Darney

124
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Where does Charles come up with the name Darney

A

Aulnis, the best

125
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What does Defarge wish for Lucie

A

That they stay out of France

126
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What are Manette and Lucie discussing

A

His time in prison

127
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What does Lucie ask her fatgher and what does he reply

A

Is he happy. He replies yes

128
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What does Lucie say would happen if she did not meet Darney

A

She would be confined to her father

129
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What did th doctor look at while pondering in prison

A

the moon

130
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Where were the couple to live

A

In Manettes house

131
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what is the only thing Miss Pross is not doing to be completely reconciled to Lucie and her marraige

A

She wants to be her brothers soloment

132
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Who is crying before the wedding and who jokes about him crying because he had to give away an expensiveg gift

A

Mr. Lorry. Miss Pross

133
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What does the wedding make Mr. Lorry think about

A

If he got married

134
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Where will the honeymoon be

A

Wor Wichshire, wales

135
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What does Mr. Lorry discover when he returns to Dr. Manettes home

A

He is making shoes

136
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What does mr. Lorry do for the first time in his life

A

He skips work

137
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What therapy does manette go through

A

Walk outside

138
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By the end of the chapter, how many days has the relaspe taken

A

9

139
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What concern does mr. Lorry have about manettes shoe making

A

It has improved and become intense

140
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What does Lorry discover on the 10th day

A

The dr is normal

141
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What do the men substitute for shoemaking work

A

Blacksmithing

142
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What happens to the shoemaking bench

A

It is burned by Mr. Lorry and Miss Pross

143
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Who is the first visitor to the newly wed couple and what does he want

A

Carton. To apologise for his actions and stay friends

144
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How does Lucie react when Charles mentions Cartons problems

A

Says he is too hard on Carton and shows sympathy

145
Q

What happend to lucie

A

She had two kids but her son died

146
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Why is Mr. Lorry uneasy about the branch of Tellson’s in paris

A

People are moving money to England

147
Q

What are the plans of the villagers in saitn Antoine. Who ar the leaders

A

On July 14th, they are going to storm the Bastille. defarges

148
Q

What does he do when he gets there Where does Defarge take the prison guard in the bastille

A

105 North Tower. burn it

149
Q

Whathappend to the governer at the bastille

A

Madame Defarge cuts off his head

150
Q

Who is Mademe defarges leuitentat

A

the vengence

151
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Whom does defarge bring to the people

A

Fulon

152
Q

What happend to this man

A

He told the people they should eat grass. In order to save his life, he faked his death

153
Q

What did the peasents do to him

A

stuff him with grass

154
Q

Why were army officers concerned about there men

A

they were not following orders well

155
Q

What evidence is there to suspect there is something going on

A

A group of people meet at the fountain, hold hands, and look at the sky

156
Q

How much help does the rider recieve from the chateau from Gabrelle and the soldiers

A

none

157
Q

How do the villagers support the fire

A

they put candles int ehir windows

158
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What did the villagers do to Gabrielle and how did he escape

A

They nearly killed him and he climbed onto the roof to atch the building burn

159
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was this the only village whee these events were occuring

A

no

160
Q

Where has much of Frances nobility gone to escape the Jaques

A

England

161
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What does Charles attempt to dissuade Mr. Lorry from doing

A

Going to protect the paris branch

162
Q

Where is Mr. Lorry going and with who as his body guard

A

Paris. Jerry Cruncher

163
Q

To whom is the letter on the desk indentified to

A

Marquis St. Evremonde

164
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What does the person in the letter want

A

He wants darney to help him because the Jaques are killing off all of the Marquis

165
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What message does Charles tell Lory to deliver to gabrielle

A

He will return with a glorious vision of doing good

166
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Whom are the two letters Darney writes addressed to

A

Manette and Lucie

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