Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Themes
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Who takes away Charles during this chapter?

Four armed revolutionaries come to arrest him.

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What is Solomon Pross's spy name?

John Barsad.

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What does Carton go to buy at night?

A mysterious package of drugs that when mixed can be potent.

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What is the ruling made by the jury on Charles?

He is an enemy to the republic and must be killed.

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What 2 themes are represented by the Marquis brothers treatment of peasants and the retaliation of the peasants?

Tyranny and Revolution.

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Why do the revolutionaries not say who the third person who testified against Charles is? (comes in Ch. 10)

They cannot tell Dr. Manette because he himself is the one who testified in his letter.

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How does Mr. Cruncher know that Roger Cly isn't actually dead?

Much earlier on in the book Mr. Cruncher dug up Cly's grave but found no body inside it.

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Who are the two people initially revealed to testify against Charles?

Madame and Monsieur Defarge.

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Why do the brothers find and put Dr. Manette into a prison?

Dr. Manette sent a letter to the Minister revealing all that they had done, however, the brothers found the letter.

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Fate is a constant theme throughout these chapters, what is one example of fate showing itself?

ex. Footsteps Lucie hears are similar to the ones she heard back in England.

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When earlier in the book does Lucie hear footsteps similar to the ones in this chapter and what did it mean to her?

Lucie earlier in the book hears the footsteps of the street below her in the parlor and thinks about how it is people coming in and out of their lives.

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What is the main reason Carton wants to save Charles?

His love for Lucie and promises he made to her.
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What kind act does Charles do during the night?

He helps a little girl cross the street.
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What happens to the younger sister of the peasants killed off by the brothers?

She is sent away to a place where the Marquis brothers will not find her, even though the wife of one of the brothers looks for her.

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What main theme is brought up through the passage Carton constantly repeats to himself during the night before Charles's trial? 

Resurrection (or sacrifice).