Inspector

Question 1

Need…big man…impression of massiveness…purposefulness

Answer 1

Need not be a big man but he creates at once an impression of massiveness, solidity and purposefulness

Question 2

One…at a time

Answer 2

One line of enquiry at a time

Question 3

The…ring…door bell

Answer 3

The sharp ring of a front door bell

Question 4

isn’t…so

Answer 4

isn’t that so?

Question 5

And…young women…protected…things

Answer 5

And you think young women ought to be protected against unpleasant things

Question 6

It would…bit of good…in the place…women

Answer 6

It would do us all a bit of good if sometimes we tried to put ourselves in the place of these young women

Question 7

If there’s…share our guilt

Answer 7

If there’s nothing else, we have to share our guilt

Question 8

Public men…responsibilities…privileges

Answer 8

Public men, Mr Birling, have responsibilities as well as privileges

Question 9

We…one body

Answer 9

We are all members of one body

Question 10

A…events

Answer 10

A chain of events

Question 11

Their lives…fears…chance of happiness…with our lives

Answer 11

Their lives, their hopes and fears, their suffering and chance of happiness, all intertwined with our lives