An Inspector Calls Act 1

What does Mr. Birling's speech about the Titanic and war reveal about his character?

• He is optimistic and naive
• He is pessimistic and cynical
• He is well-informed and knowledgeable
• He is cautious and skeptical

What is the significance of Sheila and Gerald's engagement?

• It will symbolize their love for each other
• It will lead to a happy marriage
• It will benefit Mr. Birling's business
• It will bring the two families closer together

How do characters' attitudes towards Eva Smith differ?

• Some are sympathetic, while others are indifferent
• All are sympathetic towards her
• All are indifferent towards her
• Some are sympathetic, while others are hostile

What can be predicted about the rest of the play based on Act 1?

• The characters will continue to celebrate Sheila and Gerald's engagement
• The Inspector will solve the mystery of Eva Smith's death
• There will be more revelations about the characters' involvement with Eva Smith
• There will be a happy ending for all characters

What is the role of the Inspector in Act 1?

• To mediate conflicts between characters
• To celebrate Sheila and Gerald's engagement
• To expose Mr. Birling's lies
• To investigate Eva Smith's death

Who is celebrating their engagement in Act 1?

• Gerald Croft and Eva Smith
• Sheila Birling and Gerald Croft
• Sheila and Eric Birling
• Mr. and Mrs. Birling

How does Eva Smith's death impact the characters and audience?

• It creates a sense of shock and sympathy
• It leads to a happy ending for the characters
• It reveals the true nature of the Inspector
• It causes tension and conflict between characters

How does Mr. Birling view the concept of community?

• He is indifferent towards it
• He values it above all else
• He thinks it is nonsense
• He believes it is essential for a happy society

Who is responsible for Eva Smith's death?

• Mr. Birling
• Gerald Croft
• Mrs. Birling
• All of the above

What is the Inspector's questioning technique?

• He is manipulative and deceptive
• He is sympathetic and understanding
• He is direct and focused
• He is aggressive and confrontational