Main Characters
Lucie's Husband
Who is Charles Darnay?
Dr. Manette is ____________ from his time in prison
What is traumatized?
The two cities the book takes place in
What is London and Paris?
Gives the connotation of violence, destruction, and passion
What is fire?
Dr. Manette was imprisoned here
What is the Bastille?
Sydney Carton reveals this to Lucie before her marriage
What is the hope that he can live a better life?
Charles Darnay's true family name
What is Evremonde?
A time where thinkers called for liberties and rational thinking
What is the Enlightenment?
This material has the connotation of cold and unfeeling. Think of the masks at the Marquis's chateau
What is stone?
The method in which the revolutionaries keep track of enemies and punishments
What is Madame Defarge's knitting?
Give a specific example of Madame Defarge being cold and/or ruthless (and the chapter)
What is when she __________ in Chapter ______.
Jerry's work at night
What is a resurrection man? (Someone who steals and sells dead bodies)
The Defarge's neighborhood in Paris
What is Saint Antoine?
"Like the mariner in the old story, the winds and streams had driven him within the influence of the Loadstone Rock, and it was drawing him to itself..."
This passage's word choice gives this connotation to Darnay's actions?
What is fate/lack of agency/control by outside forces?
The punishment that the revolutionaries decide on for the Marquis
What is destroying his chateau and killing his family?
The subject of the following passage and two pieces of evidence:
"Many a night he vaguely and unhappily wandered there, when wine had brought no transitory gladness to him...."
Who is Sydney Carton? What is unhappily wandered (self-loathing) and wine?
List Lucie's entire family by chapter 24
Who are: Dr. Manette (father), Charles Darnay (husband), and Little Lucie (daughter)
Dr. Manette and Lucie's neighborhood in London
What is Soho?
"Like the fabled rustic who raised the Devil with infinite pains, and was so terrified at the sight of him that he could ask the enemy no questions, so Monseigneur, after boldly reading the Lord's Prayer backwards for so many years to compel the Evil One, no sooner beheld him in his terrors than he took to his noble heels"
These words give the passage this connotation
What is the connotation of disaster and inevitable with the words "raised the Devil; reading the Lord's Prayer backward; compel the Evil One; etc."
The two reasons why Darnay goes to France at the end of chapter 24
What is guilt over his servant/not getting his affairs in order and hope that he can guide the revolution to be less violent
Jerry Cruncher says this instead of Anno Domini. This is Anno Domini's meaning. (AD, time)
What is Anna dominoes and year of our lord/after the birth of Christ
The name of Darnay's mother's family (CH. 16)
What is D'Aulnais?
What is Dover?
Dickens compares Miss Pross's bonnet to a Grenadier's hat. This gives her this connotation and why
What is the connotation of toughness/strength because Grenadiers were the tallest and strongest soldiers of the time.
Jacques Defarge does this after storming the Bastille
What is search Dr. Manette's cell?