inspector calls

Question 1

eric birling challenging father- wages

Answer 1

why shouldnt they try for higher wages?

Question 2

eric challenging father- eva, luck

Answer 2

he could of kept her on instead of throwing her out. i call it tough luck

Question 3

eric dismisses father, chap

Answer 3

your not the kind of father a chap could go to when hes in trouble

Question 4

mrs birling end help him

Answer 4

really from the way you children talk you might be wanting to help him instead of us

Question 5

gerald stage directions

Answer 5

an attractive chap about thirty, rather too manly to be dandy but very much the easy well bred young man about town

Question 6

eric birling stage directions

Answer 6

not quite at ease, half shy half assertive

Question 7

sheila stage directions

Answer 7

a pretty girl in her twenties very pleased with life and rather excited

Question 8

arthur end knighthood

Answer 8

i was almost certain for a knighthood in the next honours list

Question 9

arthur end selfishness scandal

Answer 9

therell be a public scandal. and how here will suffer for that more than i will?

Question 10

gerald croft to birling

Answer 10

i believe your right sir

Question 11

gerald croft to sheila happy

Answer 11

i hope i can make you as happy as you deserve to be

Question 12

sheila to mrs birling

Answer 12

oh its wonderful! look mummy isnt it beautiful.

Question 13

sheila humanizing working class

Answer 13

but these girls arent cheap labour theyre people

Question 14

mr birling stage directions

Answer 14

birling is a heavy looking rather portentous man in his middle fifties with fairly easy manners but rather provincial in his speech

Question 15

inspector goole end social responsibility body

Answer 15

we dont live alone. we are members of one body. we are responsible for each other

Question 16

inspector goole end consequences fire

Answer 16

if men will learn that lesson, then they will be taught in fire blood and anguish

Question 17

sheila end to her parents learnt

Answer 17

you dont seem to have learnt anything

Question 18

sheila end criticising her parents frightens

Answer 18

it frightens me the way you talk

Question 19

gerald end to sheila alright

Answer 19

everythings alright now sheila (holds up the ring) what about this ring?

Question 20

gerald dismissing responsibility proof

Answer 20

theres no real proof we did anything wrong

Question 21

eric end accepting responsibility girl

Answer 21

its what happend to the girl and what we all did to her that matters

Question 22

eric end kill

Answer 22

we all helped to kill her and thats what matters

Question 23

mrs birling stage directions

Answer 23

his wife about fifty, a rather cold woman and her husbands social superior

Question 24

mrs birling stage directions morals didnt

Answer 24

(triumphantly) didnt i tell you

Question 25

arthur capitalism a man

Answer 25

a man has to make his own way- has to look after himself- and his family too of course

Question 26

arthur dramatic irony

Answer 26

titanic, unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable

Question 27

arthur to eric learn

Answer 27

just let me finish eric. youve got a lot to learn yet

Question 28

mrs birling social responsibility blame

Answer 28

i accept no blame for it at all

Question 29

mrs birling refusal to continue conversation further

Answer 29

i dont think we need any further details of this disgusting affair