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A Tale of Two Cities: Final Exam Review Questions

Prepare for your final exam on "A Tale of Two Cities" with this comprehensive review of multiple choice questions. This document covers key themes, character arcs, and significant events in the novel, enhancing your understanding of Dickens' portrayal of life in France and England before the French Revolution. Test your knowledge on topics like the social conditions, character motivations, and literary devices in the narrative, ensuring you're ready to excel in your English class.

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A Tale of Two Cities: Final Exam Review Questions

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  1. Honors English 9A Fall Final Exam Review

  2. A Tale of Two Cities 25 Multiple Choice Questions

  3. 1. Dickens describes France in the beginning of the novel as being a place where __________ • life is good for a majority of the people • justice is arbitrary and brutal • the established church is important • violence abounds [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  4. 2. England during the same period is plagued by _______________ • revolution in the Midlands • religious zealots • corruption in government • crime [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  5. 3. France is an enemy of England at the time of Charles Darnay’s trial because France ____________ • supports the American colonies in their fight for independence from England • has invaded England • is allied with Russia against England [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  6. 4. Dickens uses the term "Monseigneur" to refer _______________ • only to the Marquis de Evremond • to a church official • to the aristocracy and nobility of France, as well as individuals [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  7. 5. In the courtyard of Mr. Lorry’s Paris residence, members of a mob are _______________ • listening to fiery speeches about the Revolution • setting up a guillotine • sharpening the weapons they are using to murder prisoners at La Force [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  8. 6. Solomon Pross must finally yield to Sydney Carton’s will because of _______________ • Jerry Cruncher’s testimony that Roger Cly was not in his coffin • Mr. Lorry’s insistence that Solomon be reasonable • Fear that the mob will tear him apart [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  9. 7. The story opens in the year ______. • 1775 • 1776 • 1780 • 1789 [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  10. A Tale of Two Cities 10 Multiple Choice Questions: Chapter Titles

  11. 8. What corresponding plot element matches the following chapter title: “The Shoemaker”? • Dr. Manette’s imprisonment • Dr. Manette’s resurrection from the Defarge’sgarrett • Dr. Manette’s first relapse into shoemaking • The reading of Dr. Manette’s letter at Darnay’s trial [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  12. 9. What corresponding plot element matches the following chapter title: “Nine Days”? • Darnay & Lucie’s honeymoon • Darnay’s journey into France • Dr. Manette’s relapse into shoemaking • Darnay’s imprisonment in La Force [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  13. 10. What corresponding plot element matches the following chapter title: “Monseigneur in the Country”? • When the Marquis hits Gaspard’s son • When the Monseigneur is eating chocolate • When Darnay arrives at his uncle’s chateau to denounce his name • When the Marquis’s chateaux is burned to the ground [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  14. Analogies 10 Multiple Choice Questions

  15. 11. DENOTE : MEAN :: • create : invent • damage : repair • observe: ignore • perform : applaud • counterfeit : rob [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  16. 12. CADENCE : BEAT :: • stick : drum • melody : tune • ball : bat • abuse : comfort • rhythm : jazz [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  17. 13. TURBULENT : WATERFALL :: • round : guitar • warm : sunshine • happy : cat • invisible : person • striped : soldier [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  18. 14. BIBLIOGRAPHY : TITLES :: • dictionary : entries • orchestra : symphonies • army : navies • author articles • film : cameras [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  19. 15. AFFIRMATION : WITNESS :: • walk : pedestrians • book : author • steal : crime • compose : song • win : victors [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  20. MLA Parenthetical Citations 3 Multiple Choice Questions

  21. 16. Identify the sentence that adheres to the MLA format for documenting sources within writing. • The ending of the novel may be foreshadowed when Carton gets some chemicals and the chemist responds, “be careful to keep the separate.” (Charles Dickens 318). • The ending of the novel may be foreshadowed when Carton gets some chemicals and the chemist responds, “be careful to keep the separate” (Dickens 318). • The ending of the novel may be foreshadowed when Carton gets some chemicals and the chemist responds, “be careful to keep the separate” (Charles Dickens 318). • The ending of the novel may be foreshadowed when Carton gets some chemicals and the chemist responds, “be careful to keep the separate.” (Dickens 318). [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  22. 17. Choose the passage that has correctly follows the rules for documenting a quote within a quote and its source & parenthetical citation rules. • “Little Lucie remembered Carton saying, ‘a life you love’”(Charles Dickens 341). • “Little Lucie remembered Carton saying, “a life you love””(Dickens 341). • “Little Lucie remembered Carton saying, ‘a life you love’”(Charles Dickens 341). • “Little Lucie remembered Carton saying, ‘a life you love’”(Dickens 341). [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  23. MEAL Paragraphs 3 Multiple Choice Questions

  24. 18. Read the sample response carefully. What type of sentence is it missing? • Main Idea • Example • Analysis • Link Sample Response: Just before there was a loud knock on the door, Lucie had a premonition that someone was coming for Darnay. Her inclination that something was wrong is only one example of Dickens’s use of foreshadowing. Dickens has concise control over many literary elements. [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  25. 19. Which sentence works best as the response’s main idea? Sample Response: Just before there was a loud knock on the door, Lucie had a premonition that someone was coming for Darnay. Her inclination that something was wrong is only one example of Dickens’s use of foreshadowing. Dickens has concise control over many literary elements. • Lucie Manette is probably a psychic of some sort. • The author of A Tale of Two Cities makes a lot of subtle hints about what is to come later on in the novel. • The author of A Tale of Two Cities provides a lot of details that Carton will do something heroic. [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  26. Literary Elements 15 Multiple Choice Questions

  27. 20. Major characters are more likely to be flat than round. • True • False

  28. 21. Stereotyped characters contrast the typical conception of a character or idea formed by society. • True • False

  29. 22. When using formal voice in writing, it is okay to use the pronoun “you”. • True • False

  30. 23. Dramatic Irony refers to a situation when the audience knows something that a character in a text doesn’t know. • True • False

  31. 24. A theme statement in literature is directly stated in the text. • True • False

  32. 25. Good writers write about what they know. • True • False

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