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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Who keeps interrupting Mrs. Birling as she is trying to dismiss what happened to Eva Smith? (from Act Two, pages 28 - 40)

Eric.

Edna.

Sheila.

Birling.

2.

Who is Daisy Renton? (from Act One, pages 18 - 27)

Daisy Renton is Gerald's first fiance.

Daisy Renton is a false name used by Eva Smith.

Daisy Renton is Eric's girlfriend.

Daisy Renton is a false name used by Mrs. Birling.

3.

What does Birling mean when he says that Eric being ruined will make “all the difference” (56)? (from Act Three, pages 54 – 57)

Birling means that Eric’s guilt will probably ruin Gerald and Sheila's wedding.

Birling means that Eric’s guilt will probably ruin his (Birling’s) chances of getting a knighthood.

He means that Eric's behavior will lead to Sheila leaving the family.

He means that Eric's accusations will cause Mrs. Birling to want a divorce.

4.

What does Birling offer to do to try and make up for what happened to Eva / Daisy? (from Act Three, pages 48 - 54)

He offers to give a raise to all the workers in his plant.

He offers to give a large sum of money to charity.

He offers to give a large sum of money to her father.

He offers to pay for the raising of her child.

5.

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 friend the police sergeant; Birling calls his business.

Birling calls the infirmary; Gerald calls the police.

Gerald calls his mother; Birling calls the police.

Birling calls the police; Gerald calls the infirmary.

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