Key quotes Flashcards
Who said the quote ‘A man has to make his own way—has to look after himself—and his family, too, of course’?
Mr. Birling
Which character said ‘You’re squiffy’ in the play?
Eric Birling
Who said ‘Sheila, don’t stammer’ in An Inspector Calls?
Mrs. Birling
Which character stated ‘It’s my duty to keep labour costs down’?
Mr. Birling
Who mentioned ‘You’ll have to get used to that, just as I had’?
Mrs. Birling
Which character said ‘I’ve got to cover this up as soon as I can’?
Eric Birling
Who stated ‘Public men, Mr. Birling, have responsibilities as well as privileges’?
Inspector Goole
Which character said ‘I think it was simply a piece of gross impertinence’?
Mrs. Birling
Who mentioned ‘The girl has just died… a police inspector is on his way here’?
Inspector Goole
Which character said ‘He could have kept her on instead of throwing her out’?
Sheila Birling
Who stated ‘She was young and pretty and warm-hearted— and intensely grateful’?
Inspector Goole
Which character said ‘I didn’t feel about her as she felt about me’?
Gerald Croft
Who mentioned ‘We often do on the young ones… They’re more impressionable’?
Inspector Goole
Which character stated ‘I’m sorry, Daddy. Actually, I was listening’?
Sheila Birling
Who said ‘We don’t live alone. We are members of one body’?
Inspector Goole
Which character mentioned ‘I was in that state when a chap easily turns nasty’?
Eric Birling
Who stated ‘Sheila, I simply don’t understand your attitude’?
Mrs. Birling
Which character said ‘I don’t come into this suicide business’?
Mr. Birling
Who mentioned ‘She was the only one I loved’?
Gerald Croft
Which character stated ‘I don’t see any cause for alarm’?
Mr. Birling
Who said ‘I didn’t like his manner’ in An Inspector Calls?
Mrs. Birling
Which character mentioned ‘I’ve been at it for the last two hours’?
Eric Birling
Who stated ‘We often do on the young ones… They’re more impressionable’?
Inspector Goole
Which character said ‘You’re not the kind of father a chap could go to when he’s in trouble’?
Eric Birling