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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Three, pp. 48-57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sybil become agitated at the end of Act II?
(a) She is tired.
(b) She needs to go to bed.
(c) She knows Inspector Goole is going to question Eric.
(d) She has had too much to drink.

2. For how long does Sheila say Eric has been drinking too much?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 2 months.

3. How does Arthur say he knew Eva Smith?
(a) He had an affair with her.
(b) His wife's committee helped her.
(c) She came to court while he was a judge.
(d) She worked for him, and he fired her.

4. What does Arthur offer Gerald?
(a) A cigarette.
(b) A cigar.
(c) Some whiskey.
(d) A beer.

5. How does Inspector Goole says Eva Smith died?
(a) Surrounded by her family.
(b) In peace.
(c) “In misery and agony” (29).
(d) Alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gerald say Daisy Renton drank at the hotel where they talked?

2. Why does Sheila refuse to leave?

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

4. At the beginning of the play, what does Arthur offer Gerald?

5. Why did Mrs. Birling not want to marry Eric?

(see the answer key)

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