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French Revolution
Dickens Bio
100

The novel centers around what two separate cities? 

London and Paris 

100

This woman is recognized by her "golden thread" of hair. 

Lucie Manette

100

Examples for this topic: 

Lorry refers to himself as a man of business and a working machine. 

Lucie gets worked up over the news of her father being alive. 

Reason vs. Emotion

100

Initially, when does this novel take place? Need the year.  

1775

100

Dickens grew up in 1812 during what revolution? 

The Industrial Revolution

200

Lucie and Mr. Jarvis Lorry meet at what town near the English coast? Also known as a "port-city." 

Dover

200

This man's hair is described as "a strongly spiked wall than a head of hair, that the best of players at leap-frog might have declined him." 

Jerry Cruncher

200

Example: The people of St. Antoine in a desolate state of poverty. Anaphora of "hunger." People desperate to drink the wine. 

Social (in)justice 

200

The French Revolution began in what year? 

1789

200

Name of Charles Dickens' wife 

Catherine Hogarth

300

Name of the French village where the wine cask has spilled. 

St. Antoine.

300

This man represents the age of reason. 

Mr. Jarvis Lorry 

300

The people were disappointed to see Darnay acquitted. 

Mob motif

300

Who was the French King during this time? 

King Louise XVI

300

This play was an inspiration to write Tale of Two Cities

Frozen Deep

400

Name of the courthouse where Charles Darnay is on trial. 

Old Bailey

400

This man is described as "resolute" with a "set purpose." 

Mr. Defarge

400

Charles Darnay was acquitted. Dr. Manette released from Prison after 18 years. 

Resurrection (recalled to life)

400

Before the French Revolution, what other revolution around this time played a contingent factor to spark the French Revolution? 

The American Revolution

400

Each chapter ends with a cliffhanger. What is the name of this kind of publication? 

Serialized 

500

Name of the place where Dr. Manette was imprisoned. 

The Bastille 

500

This woman often "sees nothing" and is always knitting. 

Mrs. Defarge 

500

Carton vs. Darnay / Jerry and little Jerry

Doubles

500
In an effort to challenge royal authority, Parisian citizens attacked this fortress on July 14, 1789. 

Storming of the Bastille. 

500

Lucie Manette represents this woman with whom Dickens had a love affair. 

Ellan Ternan