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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. Why does Sheila interrupt Sybil?
(a) Sheila is afraid Sybil will incriminate herself.
(b) Sheila thinks Sybil is lying.
(c) Sheila knows the story better than Sybil.
(d) Sheila thinks Sybil is talking nonsense.

2. How long does Inspector Goole say Eva Smith was unemployed after Arthur fired her?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 2 weeks.

3. Who does Inspector Goole say is to blame for Mrs. Birling’s death?
(a) Almost all of the other characters.
(b) Mrs. Birling.
(c) Himself.
(d) Society.

4. Why was Mrs. Birling a little drunk the night she met Eric?
(a) She had not had much to eat that day.
(b) She was an alcoholic.
(c) Alderman Joe Meggarty bought her drinks.
(d) She drank too much.

5. Where does Gerald say he met Daisy Renton?
(a) Milward's.
(b) A hotel.
(c) The Palace Music Hall.
(d) The hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Eva Smith fired from Milward’s?

2. Why do Sybil and Sheila leave?

3. What does Arthur say he has been doing in the next room?

4. What is Arthur’s overall impression of Eva Smith as a worker?

5. Who does Arthur blame for the situation?

(see the answer key)

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