An Inspector Calls Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

J.B. Priestley
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

An Inspector Calls Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

J.B. Priestley
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. How does Sheila say she “probably” feels (28)?
(a) Hysterical.
(b) Calm.
(c) Angry.
(d) Jealous.

2. What detail did Mrs. Birling reveal to Sybil about the father of her child?
(a) That he came from a wealthy family.
(b) That he had a drinking problem.
(c) That he was married.
(d) That he was Sybil's son.

3. Why does Arthur say the evening is “one of the happiest nights” (8) of his life?
(a) They are celebrating the engagement of his daughter Sheila to Gerald Croft.
(b) He has become an alderman.
(c) He has been elected mayor.
(d) He has been given a knighthood.

4. Why does Inspector Goole says it is better that Sheila stay even though he has finished questioning her?
(a) Because her father has ordered her to.
(b) Because the pary won't be fun without her.
(c) Because if she leaves now, she will think Eva Smith’s suicide was all her fault.
(d) Because she needs to find out what happens next.

5. Why does Arthur say he refused Eva Smith and her coworkers’ request for a raise?
(a) Because they were bad workers.
(b) Because he never gives raises.
(c) Because he couldn't afford it.
(d) Because he has a “duty to keep labor costs down” (17).

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Eva Smith hired at Milward’s?

2. Why does Sheila say she could not feel sorry for Eva Smith?

3. Why does Arthur insist Sybil have some port?

4. Why does Edna exit in the opening scene?

5. To whom does Inspector Goole speak first when he enters?

(see the answer key)

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