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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. Why does Edna exit in the opening scene?
(a) She has been fired.
(b) She has to go to the bathroom.
(c) Sybil dismisses her.
(d) The doorbell rings.

2. Why do Sybil and Sheila leave?
(a) They want to.
(b) Inspector Goole asks them to.
(c) They went to get the door.
(d) Arthur asks them to.

3. How does Gerald describe Daisy Renton?
(a) Ugly.
(b) Nondescript.
(c) Pretty.
(d) Overweight.

4. Who does Gerald say frequents the Palace Music Hall?
(a) Prostitutes.
(b) Drug dealers.
(c) Mafia.
(d) Strippers.

5. What does Arthur offer Gerald?
(a) Some whiskey.
(b) A cigarette.
(c) A cigar.
(d) A beer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Sheila refuse to believe?

3. What does Sybil say Arthur is doing in the other room?

4. How old does Inspector Goole say Eva Smith was when she committed suicide?

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

(see the answer key)

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