Context
In what region of England is the play set?
North Midlands
What is the name of the town where the play is set, and whereabout is it?
Brumley
North Midland industrial city
Mr. Birling tells Gerald that he may be in line for a what?
Knighthood
How does Eva Smith commit suicide?
By drinking bleach or disinfectant
When was the play set?
1912
In which month and year is the play set?
April 1912
List all the characters named in the play who go to the Palace Variety Theatre bar?
Eric
Gerald
Eva
Joe Meggarty
'An attractive chap about thirty, rather too manly to be a dandy but very much the easy well-bred man-about-town.'
Who said this?
Gerald Croft
What is the name of Gerald's friend who gives him the keys to the rooms where he installs Eva (Daisy) as his mistress?
Charlie Brunswick
What was the made up town called?
Brumley
In which city was the play first performed?
Moscow
Name the shop where Eva worked?
What sort of shop was it?
Millwards
Clothing shop
'Not quite at ease, half shy, half assertive.'
Who said this?
Eric Birling
Who is described as: "half-drunk", a "notorious womanizer" and a "rogue"?
Alderman Joe Meggarty
How many children did Mr and Mrs Birling have?
2
What is the historical setting for the play?
Edwardian England
What is the name of the organisation which Mrs Birling is involved in, and what does it do?
Brumley Women's Charity Organisation
Helps "women in distress"
'I don't play golf.'
Who said this?
Inspector Goole
What is the name of the maid?
What does she represent?
Edna
A working class servant with no power/voice
When was the play written?
1946
Name the respective monarchs on the throne in
a) 1912
b) 1945
a) George V
b) George VI
In which order is the family's involvement in Eva's death told?
Mr Birling
Sheila
Gerald
Mrs Birling
Eric
'Suddenly I felt I just had to laugh.'
Who said this?
Eric Birling
List three names the dead girl used?
Eva Smith
Daisy Renton
Mrs Birling
Who were Mr and Mrs Birling's children?
Eric