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3 Read pages 39 to 42. Choose the correct answers: 1, 2 or 3.
A Tale of Two Cities
a) Mr Lorry talks to Doctor Manette alone and tells him to
1) return to England. 2) go to La Force. 3) go to Evrémonde.
b) Mr Lorry can’t look after Lucie and little Lucie, so he fi nds them
1) a safe house. 2) a nice hotel. 3) a small apartment.
c) In court, Doctor Manette tells the judge that
1) he wants to save Charles Darnay. 2) he wants to return to England.
3) he used to be a doctor.
d) While Doctor Manette waits for Charles to be free,
1) he tries to rescue Charles. 2) he travels through France.
3) he helps the sick people in prison.
e) While she is in Paris, Lucie spends her time
1) helping the poor. 2) teaching little Lucie. 3) reading to her father.
f) Lucie can’t visit Charles in prison, so every day she stands in a place on a
street where
1) she can see him. 2) she can leave food for him. 3) he can see her.

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) ‘For what crime, and under what law can you do this?’ (page 36)

b) ‘My duty is to my country and the people, against you.’ (page 38)

c) ‘My dear child helped me when I was in need, and now at last I can help
her.’ (page 41)

d) ‘Please show me the place, father, and I will go every day.’ (page 41)

5 ‘“Everything here has changed so much, I feel lost,” said
Charles.’ In what ways has everything changed in Paris since
the revolution? Find examples in the text and give reasons.
Write about 130 words in your notebook.

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