Lucie and Carton
What feeling does Sydney have towards Lucie?
What is love
Who did Carton trade places with?
Who is Darnay
What major problems does Carton struggle with at the beginning of the book?
What is alcoholism and self loathing
Who said this quote? “I see that child who lay upon her bosom and who have bore my name, a man winning his way up in that path of life which once was mine” (462).
Who is Sydney Carton
How does Lucie originally feel about Carton visiting her house?
What is apprehensive/uneasy
What kills Carton?
What is the guillotine
What was Sydney’s job at the beginning of the book?
What is a lawyer
“‘I am like one who died young. All my life might have been’” (185). What does Carton mean when saying this quote?
What is he thinks he’s wasted potential
Why did Carton do what he did for Darnay?
What is his love for Lucie
Why is Carton at peace with dying?
What is he feels his life finally has a real purpose
What animal is Sydney compared to?
What is a jackal
What’s ironic about Sydney saying this quote (talking about Darnay)? “‘Yes. He will perish; there is no real hope,’ echoed Carton” (414).
What is he ends up being the hope he thought wouldn’t come
At the end of the book, what does Sydney see Darnay’s and Lucie’s child being?
What is named after him
Who does Carton meet before he dies?
Who is a young seamstress
Why is Stryver and Carton’s relationship tense?
What does Carton ask Lucie to do after their talk?
What is “Try to hold me in your mind, at some quiet times, as ardent and sincere in this one thing” (188).
When Carton leaves after trying to befriend Darnay, what does Lucie ask her husband to consider?
What is being lenient with Sydney’s faults and believing that he has good intentions
What’s a major theme of Carton’s final speech?
What is resurrection and sacrifice
What are two major symbols used to show the transformation of Carton’s character?
What is wine and the guillotine
Whose grave is this written on? "’I am the resurrection and the life, saith the Lord: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: and whosoever liveth and believeth in me, shall never die’” (386).
Who is Sydney’s father