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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One, pp. 16-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Gerald say he neglected Sheila the previous summer?
(a) His parents did not want him to see her.
(b) He was working a lot.
(c) He was seeing another woman.
(d) He was reconsidering their engagement.

2. To whom does Arthur toast?
(a) Sheila and Gerald.
(b) Sybil and Sheila.
(c) Sheila and Eric.
(d) Himself and Sybil.

3. At the beginning of the play, what does Arthur offer Gerald?
(a) Water.
(b) Port.
(c) Beer.
(d) Whiskey.

4. What did Sheila ask the manager of Milward’s to do?
(a) Host her wedding registry.
(b) Hire her.
(c) Announce her engagement.
(d) Fire Eva Smith.

5. Why can Gerald’s parents, George and Lady Croft, not be at the dinner party?
(a) They are traveling abroad.
(b) They cannot find the place.
(c) They are dead.
(d) They are at the theatre.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Inspector Goole describe Eva Smith’s physical appearance?

3. What does Sheila call Eric?

4. What does Gerald think Inspector Goole’s visit is about?

5. What does Sheila show Sybil and Eric?

(see the answer key)

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