Book II - Chapter V. The Jackal Quiz — A Tale of Two Cities
by Charles Dickens
Comprehension Quiz: Book II - Chapter V. The Jackal
What animal metaphor does Dickens use to describe Sydney Carton in this chapter?
What nickname does Stryver use for Carton when he arrives for their work session?
What unusual practice does Carton employ to aid his concentration while working?
What time does Carton arrive at Stryver's chambers to begin working?
Where did Stryver and Carton first know each other?
What does Carton admit about his behavior at school?
What does Carton call Lucie Manette when Stryver proposes a toast to her?
What does Stryver suspect about Carton's attitude toward Lucie?
How does Dickens describe Stryver's appearance in the courtroom?
What vision does Carton see while walking home at dawn?
How does the chapter end?
What does Carton blame for his own lack of success?
What does the word "Bacchanalian" refer to in the chapter's opening?
Where did Carton and Stryver study together after Shrewsbury?
What rare legal skill does Carton provide that Stryver lacks?
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