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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. What is Arthur’s overall impression of Eva Smith as a worker?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Positive.
(c) Mixed.
(d) Negative.

2. What does Gerald give Sheila?
(a) A glass of port.
(b) A cigar.
(c) An engagement ring.
(d) A glass of whiskey.

3. Why does Inspector Goole say Mrs. Birling asked for assistance from the Brumley Women’s Charity Organization?
(a) Because she was pregnant.
(b) Because she was unemployed.
(c) Because she had a drinking problem.
(d) Because she was a prostitute.

4. Where does Gerald say he and Daisy Renton went after they met at the Palace Music Hall?
(a) The Birling home.
(b) The County Hotel.
(c) The hospital.
(d) The police station.

5. What two characters say they have never known Eva Smith?
(a) Sybil and Sheila.
(b) Eric and Sheila.
(c) Eric and Gerald.
(d) Gerald and Sheila.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much time passes between Acts I and II?

3. To what does Sybil attribute Eric’s mood?

4. Who begins crying after Inspector Goole leaves?

5. Who does Inspector Goole say is to blame for Mrs. Birling’s death?

(see the answer key)

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