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ATaleofTwoCities–StudyGuide-jflaherty1@kleinisd.net.doc

A Tale of Two Cities – Study Guide * Questions begin with comprehension, move to discussion and end with AP style, each in a different font. BOOK THE FIRST – Recalled to Life Chapter 1 - The Period 1. Who are “the Woodman” and “the Farmer”? 2. What do you think the “certain movable framework” is? 3. Dickens describes England and France in 1775. How does he compare them? 4. Both kings are described as having large jaws; what is Dickens telling us about them? 5. The first sentence in this novel is one of the most famous first lines in English literature. How is it and the paragraph that follows an example of parallelism? 6. What does Dickens establish with his list of parallel contrasts? 7. What is Dickens’ apparent opinion of the list of complaints that the Continental Congress of 1775 sent to Parliament? 8. What allusions does Dickens make to the approaching French Revolution? 9. What is foreshadowed in Dickens’ beginning this novel with a description of the period? Chapter 2 - The Mail 1. What is the mood of this chapter? 2. Why are the Dover mail drivers and passengers so apprehensive of each other? 3. How does Dickens begin his actual story? 4. Briefly identify Mr. Lorry and Jerry. What does the answer “recalled to life” suggest to the reader about the nature of Mr. Lorry’s business in Dover? 5. What does Dickens achieve by his reference to The Captain and the fear and distrust of the travelers? Chapter 3 - The Night Shadows 1. Does the author feel humans trust one another? 2. Describe Jerry Cruncher. 3. What could “buried alive for 18 years” mean besides the literal and impossible? 4. How does Dickens describe human beings? 5. What effect does Dickens achieve with his occasional lapses into first-person narration? 6. Briefly describe the first dream Mr. Lorry has on the Dover mail. 7. Consider the message Mr. Lorry sends with Jerry Cruncher. What is revealed by the imaginary conversation Lorry keeps repeating in his mind? Chapter 4 - The Preparation 1. Explained