TOTC BOOK 1 QUIZ Flashcards
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What is the name of the hill that the
Dover mail carriage is struggling to climb
through the mud?
Shooter’s Hill.
Describe Tellson’s Bank
A tiny place with dingy windows.
What is the punishment for treason?
Quartering.
What is the message that Mr Lorry sends back to a lady in Dover?
Recalled to Life
Who owns a prosperous wine shop in Paris?
Jacques Defarge
Who is the prisoner accused of treason?
Charles Darnay
What is the year the story is taking place?
1775
Why are families in England cautioned to put their furniture in storage if they travel out of town?
Burglaries take place every night.
What is a typical condition of the common
people in France?
hunger
What does Jerry ponder that every
house, room, and heart in a city holds?
It’s own secret.
What is the first thing Doctor Manette
recognizes about his daughter?
Her hair.
What is the name of the intruder who stops at
the mail carriage, asking for Mr Jarvis Lorry?
Jerry Cruncher
While Jerry is dreaming, what does he continue to understand as a spectre?
How long he was buried.
What is the prisoner’s reaction as he waits
before the large crowd to be tried?
He is calm and attentive.
What is Doctor Manette doing for a
living which is far below a medical practice?
Making shoes.
