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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Birling and Gerald each make a phone call as they try to confirm Goole’s identity. Who makes which call, and to whom? (from Act Three, pages 58 – 67)

Gerald calls his mother; Birling calls the police.

Birling calls the police; Gerald calls the infirmary.

Gerald calls his friend the police sergeant; Birling calls his business.

Birling calls the infirmary; Gerald calls the police.

2.

What honor does Birling imagine is soon coming to him? (from Act One, pages 5 – 13)

A cabinet position in the government.

A military service medal.

A knighthood.

Businessman of the Year.

3.

Who had Sheila told about the incident at the shop, and what was their reaction? (from Act One, pages 18 - 27)

She had told her mother, who said that it did not really matter.

She told Gerald, who said he never wanted to hear the name Eva Smith again.

She had told Eric, who said that they had to fight to get her Eva her job back.

She had told her father, who said that it did not really matter.

4.

Who gives Gerald some surprising information about Goole? (from Act Three, pages 58 – 67)

Sheila.

One of Gerald’s friends, who happens to be a police sergeant.

Eva Smith's father.

One of Gerald’s friends, who happens to be an intern at the infirmary..

5.

What does Sheila do that reinforces and defines her intention to not go back to the person she was before Goole’s arrival? (from Act Three, pages 58 – 67)

She leaves the house to go to the police station.

She runs out to try and catch up to Goole.

She refuses to take back the engagement ring offered by Gerald.

She challenges Gerald to admit that he fathered Eva's child.

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