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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two, pp. 38-47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Eva Smith fired from Milward’s?
(a) A customer complained about her.
(b) She was a bad worker.
(c) She wasn't fired; she quit.
(d) She violated company policy.

2. What does Eric say he thinks is a shame?
(a) That he has a drinking problem.
(b) That Eva Smith was fired.
(c) That Inspector Goole is not a real police detective.
(d) That Gerald and Sheila are engaged.

3. What does Inspector Goole say was the original name of the young woman who committed suicide?
(a) Eva Smith.
(b) Mrs. Birling.
(c) Sheila Birling.
(d) Daisy Renton.

4. What did Sheila ask the manager of Milward’s to do?
(a) Host her wedding registry.
(b) Fire Eva Smith.
(c) Hire her.
(d) Announce her engagement.

5. Who does Sybil say is to blame for Mrs. Birling’s suicide?
(a) Eric and Gerald.
(b) Eric and Sheila.
(c) Arthur and Eric.
(d) Mrs. Birling and the father of her child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Arthur say he has been doing in the next room?

2. What does Inspector Goole say Daisy Renton called herself when she appealed to the Brumley Women’s Charity Organization?

3. Who does Eric say has a “nasty temper sometimes” (8)?

4. What does Sheila show Sybil and Eric?

5. What does Arthur suggest at the end of Act II?

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