Quotes
"How did you come to know this girl- Eva Smith"
Sheila
What is the Inspector's name?
Goole
When was the play set?
1912
What was he investigating?
The suicide of Eva Smith.
What did they call Gerald's father?
Lord Croft
"And then you decided to keep her as your mistress"
Inspector Goole
What is the maid's name?
Edna
When was the play written?
1946
How old was the Inspector? (Written in the stage instructions)
In his 50s
Who said they were guilty of being part of the suicide?
Sheila and Eric
"I'm sorry she should have come to such a horrible end, but I accept no blame for it all"
Mrs Birling/Sybil Birling
Who had an alcohol problem?
Eric Birling
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What other name(s) did the inspector say Eva Smith was under?
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Daisy Renton, or, later, Mrs Birling
What’s Geralds Surname?
Croft
"No, she didn’t want me to marry her"
Eric Birling
What was Gerald soon to be?
Sheila's Husband
What was the made up town called?
Brumley
What did the inspector show each of the Birlings (+Gerald)?
A picture
what was the shop called that Sheila got Eva fired from?
Milwards
"A Police Inspector, he says his name's Inspector Goole"
Edna, or, The Maid
What does Mrs Birling act like?
Rude/snobby, defensive
How many children did Mr and Mrs Birling have?
2
What did the stage directions say about the impression Inspector Goole creates?
An impression of massiveness, solidity, and purposefulness.
What ideas did the aftermath of the play revolve around?
History repeating itself, based on the two deaths of Eva Smith. This is because of WWII, repeating history after WWI, dubbed 'The War to End All Wars'