An inspector calls quotations

Question 1

Give four quotes which show age in an inspector calls by shiela birling

Answer 1

Look mummy isnt it a beauty -Act 1
I’m sorry daddy-Act 1
Mother stop-Act 2
Mother I think that was cruel and vile-Act 2

Question 2

Give four quotes which show class by Mrs Birling

As if a …. Of that …. Would ….. ….. - act 2

….. of that ….. - act 2

She was giving herself ………. …. Claiming ……… fine feelings that were simply ….. in a …. In her positions - act 2

You know my …….. was lord ……. Only two …… ago and that he’s still a ………… - act 2

Answer 2

As if a girl of that sort would refuse money - Act 2
Girls of that class - Act 2
She was giving herself ridiculous airs…claiming elaborate fine feelings…that were simply absurd in a girl in her positions-Act 2
You know my husband was Lord Mayor only two years ago and that he’s still a magistrate- Act 2

Question 3

Name four quotes which show class from mr Birling

Probably a ……… or some sort of ….. - act 1

You’d think ……… has to …. ….. everybody …. As if .. were … mixed up …. …. In a …. - ……… and all that …….. - act 1

I …… there’s a very …. Chance of ………. - act 1

I was an …….. for ….. and lord ….. … years ago - act 1

Answer 3

Probably a socialist or some sort of crank -act 1

You’d think everybody has to look after everybody else as if we were all mixed up like bees in a hive - community and all that nonsense- act 1

I gather there’s a very good chance of knighthood-act 1

I was an alderman for years and Lord Mayor two years ago - act 1

Question 4

Name four more quotes from mr birling

She’d had a … .. … - far … …. - so she had to go

I can’t …… any …………..

It’s my duty to keep…… ……… ……..

You’re just the kind of … .. … I’ve …… ……

Answer 4

She’d had a lot to say – far too much – so she had to go

I can’t accept any responsibility

It’s my duty to keep labour costs down

You’re just the kind of son in law I’ve always wanted

Question 5

Name four quotes from Gerald Croft

You can ….. to me - act 1

You seem to be a …. Well behaved …… - act 1

Some time in ….. …. …. - act 2

She was very …… , …. Brown …. And …. Big ….

Answer 5

You can drink to me - act 1

You seem to be a nice well behaved family - act 1

Some time in March last year - act 2

She was very pretty, soft brown hair and dark big eyes

Question 6

Name four quotes from Sheila birling which show her change

These girls aren’t ….. ……. They’re ……. - act 1

Now I really …. …….. - act 1

Why …….. you? He’s …….. finished with you. He …. It’s one .. .. …

Sorry …… I … ………..

Answer 6

These girls aren’t cheap labour they’re people - act 1

Now I really feel engaged - act 1

Why should you? he’s finished with you. He says it’s one of us now

Sorry daddy I was listening

Question 7

Name four quotes by Eric birling

You’re not the kind of …… a …. Could go to when he’s in ……. - that’s …

Then - … …… …

Oh-for … sake! What does it …… if they give you a ………. Or not?

I’m ……. of you as well - yes both of …

Answer 7

You’re not the kind of father a chap could go to when he’s in trouble that’s why

Then - you killed her

Oh- for gods sake! What does it matter if they give you a knighthood or not

Im ashamed of both of you aswell - yes both of you

Question 8

Name four quotes from the inspector

We dont live ….. we are ……. Of one ….

Each of … helped to …. Her

We are ……….. for …. Other

It’s …… to … for the ….. than to …. It

Answer 8

We don’t live alone we are members of one body

Each of you helped to kill her

We are responsible for each other

It’s better to ask for the earth than to take it

Question 9

Four quotes from Sheila

Answer 9

These girls aren’t cheap labour they’re people - act 1

Now I really feel engaged - act 1

I’ll never let it go out of my sight for an instant
Sorry daddy I was listening

Question 10

A quote from inspector using short sentences

Answer 10

Each of you helped to kill her. Remember that. Never forget it