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3 Read pages 19 to 21 and answer the questions.
A Tale of Two Cities
a) What does Charles Darnay want to ask Doctor Manette?

b) What does Charles Darnay want to tell Doctor Manette?

c) Why is Lucie worried about Mr Carton?

d) Why is Mr Carton thankful that Lucie does not want to marry him?

4 Read the quotations. Who is the speaker of each sentence?
Who is the speaker talking to and what or whom is he/she
talking about?
a) ‘Do you think that he has any ideas about who imprisoned him, and why
they did it?’ (page 16)

b) ‘I love your daughter dearly, but I have not written to her or spoken to her
because I wanted to talk to you fi rst.’ (page 19)

c) ‘If Lucie agrees to marry you, then tell me on the morning of your
wedding day. Do you promise?’ (page 20)

d) ‘Can you not try to change?’ (page 21)

e) ‘For you and your father, I would do anything.’ (page 21)

5 What kind of person is Charles Darnay? Write a description of
about 80 words in your notebook.

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