An Inspector Calls

Question 1

“You haven’t made it any…

Answer 1

…easier for me, have you Mother?”

Eric

Question 2

“(Nearly at breaking point) Then-…

Answer 2

…you killed her.”

Eric

Question 3

“I’m sorry she should have come to such a horrible end. But…

Answer 3

…I accept no blame for it at all”

Mrs Birling

Question 4

“A rather…

Answer 4

…cold women”

Mrs Birling

Question 5

“Girls of…

Answer 5

…that class”

Mrs Birling

Question 6

“That I consider is a trifle…

Answer 6

…impertinent Inspector”

Mrs Birling

Question 7

”Hard-headed…

Answer 7

…businessman”

Question 8

“There isn’t a…

Answer 8

…chance of war”

Question 9

“A man has to mind his own business…

Answer 9

…and look after his own”

Mr Birling

Question 10

“Community and…

Answer 10

…all the nonsense”

Mr Birling

Question 11

“It’s you too being childish -…

Answer 11

…trying not to face the facts”

Sheila

Question 12

“But these girls aren’t…

Answer 12

…cheap labour they’re people”

Sheila

Question 13

”We all started like that- so confident, so pleased…

Answer 13

…with ourselves until he began asking questions”

Sheila

Question 14

“(Massively) public men, Mr Birling, have…

Answer 14

…responsibilities as well as privileges”

The inspector

Question 15

“I don’t play…

Answer 15

…Golf”

The inspector

Question 16

“(Harshly) yes but you can’t…

Answer 16

…it’s too late. She is dead”

Question 17

“Getting a bit heavy-handed…

Answer 17

…aren’t you Inspector?”

Gerald

Question 18

“He could. He could have kept her on…

Answer 18

…instead of throwing her out”

Eric

Question 19

“They’re over-tired. In the morning they’ll…

Answer 19

…be as amused as we are”

Mrs Birling

Question 20

”One Eva Smith has gone-but there are…

Answer 20

…millions and millions of Eva smiths and John smiths still left with us”

The inspector

Question 21

“I did nothing…

Answer 21

…wrong”

Sheila

Question 22

“Every man…

Answer 22

…for himself”

Mr b

Question 23

And yeh you decided to keep her….

Answer 23

….as your mistress?

Inspector

Question 24

You’re not even sorry now

Answer 24

When you know what happened

Inspector to Gerald

Question 25

There is a very good chance

Answer 25

I’ve knighthood

Mr Birling

Question 26

When you’re married

Answer 26

You’ll realize

Mrs Birling

Question 27

Deserving

Answer 27

Cases

Mrs Birling

Question 28

I don’t believe I will

Answer 28

So you be careful

Sheila

Question 29

You don’t understand anything

Answer 29

You Never did

To ric

Question 30

My God I’m not

Answer 30

Likely to forget

Eric

Question 31

I wasn’t telling you

Answer 31

A complete lie