An Inspector Calls Act 1 and 2 Quiz

What is the Inspector's last word of Act 1?

• Goodbye.

• Well?

• So long.

• And now.

What does Gerald suggest Sheila do at the beginning of Act 2?

• Be excused from the questioning.

• Stay and listen.

• Have a drink.

• Speak to her mother.

What name does Gerald Croft know Eva Smith as?

• Daisy Renton

• Daisy Smith

• Daisy Woods

• Daisy Chain

"You and I aren't the same people who sat down to dinner here." Who is Sheila talking about?

• Sheila and Gerald

• Sheila and Mr. Birling

• Sheila and Eric

• Sheila and Mrs. Birling

Who does Mrs. Birling blame for Eva Smith's death?

• Gerald Croft

• Eric Birling

• Sheila Birling

• Eva Smith

What did Eva Smith call herself when she went to see the Brumley Women's Charity Organization?

• Eva Smith

• Daisy Renton

• Mrs. Birling

• Daisy Croft

Which quotation from the end of Act I best exemplifies Priestley's use of dramatic timing?

• ‘I’d gone to try something on…’

• 'I'm sorry Sheila, but I don't come into this suicide business.'

• 'Oh don't be stupid. We haven't much time. You gave yourself away as soon as he mentioned her other name.'

• ‘And I hate to think how much he knows that we don't know yet.’

What technique does Priestley use throughout Birling's speech?

• Exclamation

• Simile and repetition

• Metaphoric irony

• Dramatic irony

'You seem to have made a great impression on my child, Inspector' 
'We often do on the young ones' is a conversation between Sybil and The Inspector. It shows us...

• older people are more likely to change their ways and accept responsibility 
• Younger people are more likely to change their ways and accept responsibility 

What does the following quote reflect: 'When you're married you'll realise that men with important work to do sometimes have to spend nearly all their time and energy on their business. You'll have to get used to that, just as I had to.' ?

• Socialism

• Patriarchal society

• Industrialisation

• Societal norms