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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two, pp. 28-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Arthur say he knew Eva Smith?
(a) She came to court while he was a judge.
(b) She worked for him, and he fired her.
(c) His wife's committee helped her.
(d) He had an affair with her.

2. What does Sheila think of Arthur’s decision to fire Eva Smith?
(a) She wishes she had done it.
(b) She thinks it was “mean” (21).
(c) She thinks it was justified.
(d) She thinks it was reasonable, given the circumstances.

3. What does Inspector Goole say they should leave out of the conversation?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Privilege.
(c) Offense.
(d) Jealousy.

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

5. For how long does Sheila say Eric has been drinking too much?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 2 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What political office has Arthur held?

2. Why does Arthur ask Sheila if she is listening?

3. Why does Sheila stay after Inspector Goole finishes questioning her?

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

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

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