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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Three, pp. 48-57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mrs. Birling tell Eric that upset them both?
(a) That she was pregnant.
(b) That she was going to commit suicide.
(c) That she would not take money from him anymore.
(d) That her parents were dead.

2. What does Eric say he thinks is a shame?
(a) That he has a drinking problem.
(b) That Eva Smith was fired.
(c) That Inspector Goole is not a real police detective.
(d) That Gerald and Sheila are engaged.

3. What does Arthur say he has been doing in the next room?
(a) Calling the police.
(b) Trying to convince Eric to go to bed.
(c) Calling the hospital.
(d) Drinking.

4. Why does Inspector Goole not let Gerald see the photograph?
(a) Inspector Goole does not want Gerald to touch the photograph.
(b) Inspector Goole is worried the photograph will upset Gerald.
(c) Inspector Goole says he wants to show it to one person at a time.
(d) Inspector Goole never wants Gerald to see the photograph.

5. What does Inspector Goole say he never does?
(a) Lie.
(b) Drink.
(c) Smoke.
(d) Take offense.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sheila say Eva Smith did to her at Milward’s?

2. Why did Sybil ask Edna to wait up?

3. How much money does Arthur say Eva Smith and her coworkers were averaging in his employment?

4. Why does Sheila not leave when Arthur dismisses her?

5. What is the name of the shop that hired Eva Smith?

(see the answer key)

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