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A Tale Of Two Cities
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A 1859 novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The story is set against the conditions that led up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror. Its famous opeing line goes: " It was the best of times, it was the worst of times..."

A Tale Of Two Cities
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25 Questions

1. Why Does Madame Defarge Wish To See Lucie And The Younger Lucie?

2. What Name Does Mr. Stryver Call Sydney Carton?

3. How Does Mr. Lorry Begin To Tell Lucie That Her Father Is Not Dead?

4. What Information Was Concealed From Lucie?

5. For What Reasons Is Charles Released?

6. Does Charles Blame Dr. Manette For The Letter?

7. Who Promised Lucie That He Would Risk His Life For Her And Her Loved One?

8. What Is The Significance Of Mme Defarge Identifying Little Lucie As "His Daughter"?

9. Why Was Charles Darnay Found Innocent In His London Trial?

10. What Does Dr. Manette Spend A Lot Of His Time Doing During The Beginning Of Book 2?

11. Dr. Manette Worked To Free Darnay During The First Imprisonment. Who Appears To Be Quietly Working Now?

12. Why Does Carton Go Into The Defarge's Wine Shop?

13. What Arrangement Has Carton Made With Barsad?

14. How Must Miss Pross And Jerry Cruncher Perform The Household Shopping? Why?

15. What Does Dr. Manette Try To Do?

16. What Does The Rose In Madame Defarge's Hair Mean?

17. What Three People Have Denounced Charles?

18. What Deal Does Carton Make With Solomon/Barsad?

19. Why Didn't The Family Leave Paris As Soon As Charles Was Released?

20. What Change Has Occurred Within Dr. Manette?

21. What Story Was In Dr. Manette's Letter?

22. Who Else Is In Danger?

23. Where Does Miss Pross Find Her Brother?

24. Why Does Defarge Refuse To Contact Mr. Lorry At Tellson's Bank When Charles First Arrives To France?

25. How Does The Plight Of The Seamstress Illustrate One Of The Big Problems With The Revolution?