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c) Lucie’s father, Doctor Manette, used to work for Mr Lorry at Tellson’s Bank.
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True / False

d) Lucie’s father, Doctor Manette, has been in prison for many years.
True / False

e) Lucie Manette travels to Paris alone to meet Doctor Manette. True / False

f) The suburb of Saint Antoine in Paris is dirty and poor. True / False

4 Read pages 4 to 7. Match the beginnings of the sentences
a to e with their endings 1 to 5.
a) Doctor Manette is being looked 1) sitting at his bench and
after making shoes.
b) Doctor Manette spends his days 2) back to England.
c) Doctor Manette’s cell number in 3) he recognises her golden
prison hair.
d) When Doctor Manette sees Lucie 4) by his old servant Defarge.
e) Lucie wants to take Doctor Manette 5) was one hundred and fi ve,
North Tower.

5 Read pages 4 to 7 again and answer the questions.
a) Why does Defarge lock Doctor Manette in his room?

b) What is on the table in front of Doctor Manette?

c) What does Doctor Manette take out from his pocket when he sees Lucie?

6 Find evidence in the story that shows us that Doctor Manette
is confused and ill, and doesn’t understand what is happening
to him. Write about 100 words in your notebook.
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