Ch 2: A Sight 1.      What does the narrator say is the “precept” of the Old Bailey (London’s big courthouse)? From …

Ch 1: Five Years Later 1.      What is humorous about the description of the Tellson’s Bank office? Cite specific examples. 2.      What …

Chapter 6: “The Shoemaker” (16)    What does Lucie’s father call himself? What is he doing in his room? Why? (17)    Who does …

Chapter 5: “The Wine Shop” (10)    Note the details of the wine cask breaking on the street and the people gathering …

Chapter 4: “The Preparation” (6)     Describe Lucie Manette. How does her appearance contrast with the room at the Dover inn where …

Chapter 3: “The Night Shadows” (5)     Both the messenger on horseback (Jerry) and the passenger in the mail carriage (Jarvis Lorry) …

Chapter 2: “The Dover Mail” (3)     What is the mood of the horse-carriage drive on the Dover Road? What are the …

Chapter 1: “The Period” (1)     What characterizes this “Period” of history according to Dickens? How does the famous first sentence of …

6) How does Madame Defarge continue to show the excesses of the French Revolution? 7) What does Carton do at …

1) What is the significance of the title of Book the Third? 2) What does the letter say? 3) How …