Character Actions & Consequences: Analyzing 'A Tale of Two Cities', Apuntes de Inglés

¡Descarga Character Actions & Consequences: Analyzing 'A Tale of Two Cities' y más Apuntes en PDF de Inglés solo en Docsity! A T a l e o f T w o C i t i e s FINAL TEST A Who … 1. informed Lucie Manette that her father was alive? …………………… . 2. made someone promise to wait before revealing a secret? …………………… . 3. betrayed someone to the British law courts? …………………… . 4. was disgusted with the way his family behaved? …………………… . 5. didn’t think a peasant child’s death was important? …………………… . 6. informed Lucie Manette that her father was alive? …………………… . 7. made someone promise to wait before revealing a secret? …………………… . 8. betrayed someone to the British law courts? …………………… . 9. was disgusted with the way his family behaved? ………………… . 10. didn’t think a peasant child’s death was important? …………………… .  10 points (2 points each)  B Complete the following sentences. 1. Dr Manette couldn’t remember his name after. ............................................................................................................................................... . 2. Lucie was afraid her testimony would ............................................................................................................................................... . 3. Charles Darnay returned to Paris when ............................................................................................................................................... . 4. Madame Defarge hated the Evrémondes even more than other aristocrats because ............................................................................................................................................... . 5. Sydney Carton needed sleeping powders in order to ............................................................................................................................................... .  10 points (2 points each)  C Number the sentences according to the plot of the story. ...... a. Charles Darnay told his uncle he didn’t want his inheritance. ...... b. Miss Pross and Jarvis Lorry destroyed the doctor’s workbench. ...... c. Jarvis Lorry received secret instructions from his bank. ...... d. Charles Darnay was rescued with a clever trick. ...... e. An English spy visited the Defarges’ wine shop. ...... f. Charles Darnay returned to Paris and was arrested. ...... g. Charles Darnay was put on trial in London. ...... h. Sydney Carton visited Lucie and made her a promise. ...... i. The Bastille was attacked by the rebels. ...... j. Charles Darnay upset Dr Manette when he talked about prisoners in the Tower of London.  10 points (1 point each)  1 A T a l e o f T w o C i t i e s FINAL TEST D Who did the following? What was his / her motivation? Complete the chart. You can use the same name more than once. Character What the character did Motivation 1. took Lucie to a Paris wine shop. 2. asked Barsad if he gambled. 3. led women through the Paris streets. 4. agreed to deliver a letter Jarvis Lorry got from a messenger. 5. visited La Force prison and spoke to officials.  15 points (3 points each)  E What happens as a result of the following? 1. The Marquis St Evrémonde drove his carriage too quickly. ................................................................................................................................................. 2. The dead child’s father visited the Marquis’s mansion. ................................................................................................................................................. 3. Charles Darnay told Dr Manette his secret. ................................................................................................................................................. 4. Monsieur Defarge searched a prison cell. ................................................................................................................................................. 5. Dr Manette spoke at Charles Darnay’s first trial in Paris. .................................................................................................................................................  10 points (2 points each)  F Answer the following questions. 1. Why did witnesses at the London trial start to doubt Darnay’s identity? ........................................................................................................................................................... 2. Why did Sydney Carton believe he could never marry Lucie? ........................................................................................................................................................... 3. Why did a visitor to the wine shop who wasn’t French introduce himself as Jacques? ........................................................................................................................................................... 4. What reason did Madame Defarge give for refusing to pity Darnay’s wife and child? ................................................................................................................................................. 5. Why was Sydney Carton so calm minutes before his death? .................................................................................................................................................  15 points (2 points each)  G Write a paragraph about one of the following topics. The paragraph should be at least 100 words long. 1. Do you think Dr Manette suspected Charles Darnay was a French aristocrat? Explain your answer. 2. Sydney Carton was the real hero of the story. Do you agree? Explain your answer. 3. Were the villagers justified in not revealing who Evrémonde’s killer was? Explain your answer. 2