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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two, pp. 38-47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Eric say has a “nasty temper sometimes” (8)?
(a) Sheila.
(b) Edna.
(c) Sybil.
(d) Eva Smith.

2. Why does Sheila ask Sybil to stop talking?
(a) She thinks Sybil is lying.
(b) She is tired of listening to Sybil.
(c) She thinks Sybil is talking nonsense.
(d) She is afraid of where Inspector Goole’s line of questioning will lead.

3. Who does Sheila call the “wonderful Fairy Prince” (37)?
(a) Gerald.
(b) Eric.
(c) Inspector Goole.
(d) Arthur.

4. How does Gerald respond when Sheila asks him if he was in love with Daisy Renton?
(a) He changes the subject.
(b) He denies it.
(c) He says he loves only Sheila.
(d) He is evasive.

5. What did Sheila threaten to do to the manager at Milward’s?
(a) Report him.
(b) Never go there again.
(c) Leave a bad review.
(d) Publicly defame him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Sybil say is to blame for Mrs. Birling’s suicide?

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

3. What does Gerald say Daisy Renton drank at the hotel where they talked?

4. Why does Inspector Goole not let Gerald see the photograph?

5. Why does Gerald say he neglected Sheila the previous summer?

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