Sheila

Question 1

“These girls aren’t cheap labour – ……….. ………”

Answer 1

they’re people.”
Sheila challenges her father’s capitalist views.
Shows her growing empathy for the working class.
Marks the start of her moral awakening.

Question 2

I know I’m … ………. .

Answer 2

to blame.
Sheila takes responsibility, unlike her parents.
Shows emotional maturity and guilt.
Reflects Priestley’s message about accountability.

Question 3

You mustn’t try to ….. ….. …. ……… …. …….. .

Answer 3

build up a kind of wall
Metaphor for the class divide.
Sheila warns her mother that avoiding the truth won’t work.
Suggests she is learning from the Inspector’s lesson.

Question 4

“It frightens me ….. ……. ……. ……..”

Answer 4

the way you talk.”
Highlights the generational gap.
Sheila is horrified by her parents’ lack of remorse.
Priestley presents the older generation as resistant to change.

Question 5

“I suppose ……. ……. …….. …………. ……

Answer 5

we’re all nice people now.”
Sarcasm shows her frustration.
Criticizes her family’s refusal to learn.
Reflects Priestley’s warning about ignoring social responsibility.