QUOTES
EVA SMITH
MEN
THE 40'S
PRIESTLEY
100

What ship did Mr. Birling reference in his Act 1 dinner speech?

Titanic

100

What name did Eva use when approaching Mrs. Birling's charity for help?

Mrs. Birling

100

Who got Eva Smith pregnant?

Eric

100

When did WWII end?

1945

100

What war did Priestley serve in?

WWI

200

Fill in the blanks - "they will be taught in ___, ____ and _____."

Fire / blood / anguish

200

What was the name of the shop that Eva worked in when Sheila had her fired?

Millwards

200

Whose company is bigger - Crofts or Birling ?

Crofts

200

Who was prime minister throughout WWII?

Churchill
200

How did Priestley publicise his views on politics?

Radio commentary on BBC

300

Who said : "When you’re married you’ll realize that men with important work to do sometimes have to spend nearly all their time and energy on their business” 

Mrs. Birling

300

How did Eva die?

Drank disinfectant

300

Why did Gerald approach Eva/Daisy

He enjoyed the thought of being able to help her

300

What socialist system was created that still exists today as a part of the Labour Party's new agenda to rebuild Britain after the war?

The NHS

300

What year was AIC first performed in AND where was it first performed?

1946 - USSR

400

Who had the last line of the whole play, and what were they saying?

Mr. Birling - that an inspector was coming to see them

400

How did the Inspector know everything about what happened to Eva (allegedly)?

She kept a diary

400

How much money did Eric give Eva and where did it come from?

50 pounds, from his father's business accounts

400

How did the role of women change between 1912 and after WWII in the 1940's?

More women entered the workforce due to drafts
400

What injury did Priestley sustain in the war?

Shot in the hand/ buried alive

500

What did Sheila sarcastically call Gerald during his confession to having an affair with Daisy?

A fairy prince

500

Who called Eva a "lively, good-looking girl?"

Mr. Birling

500

Who was harrassing Eva Smith in the Palace Bar when Gerald found her?

Alderman Meggarty

500

What major political event took place in 1917 (not the 40's, I know), which was said to have influenced Priestley's vision for why the UK should embrace socialism?

Russian Revolution

500

What was Priestley's home town?

Bradford