Mrs Birling

Question 1

[Her husband’s……..]

Answer 1

[Her husband’s social superior] (Opening)
He still talks more than her despite this

Question 2

Arthur you’re……

Answer 2

Arthur you’re not supposed to say such things (Opening)

Question 3

What an……! Really the things…….!

Answer 3

What an expression, Sheila! Really the things you girls pick up these days! (Opening)

Question 4

I think Sheila and…….. and leave…….-

Answer 4

I think Sheila and I had better go into the drawing-room and leave you men- (Opening)

Question 5

Now Arthur, I don’t think……

Answer 5

Now Arthur, I don’t think you ought to talk business on an occasion like this (Opening)

Question 6

I think she only….

Answer 6

I think she had only herself to blame (Middle)

Question 7

I did nothing….

Answer 7

I did nothing I’m ashamed of (Middle)

Question 8

As if a girl of……

Answer 8

As if a girl of that sort would ever refuse money (Middle)

Question 9

Girls of……-

Answer 9

Girls of that class- (Middle)

Question 10

You’re quite wrong to…..

Answer 10

You’re quite wrong to suppose I shall regret what I did (Middle)

Question 11

Oh—…….—how…….?

Answer 11

Oh—Eric—how could you? (Ending)

Question 12

[……….] Eric you……..?

Answer 12

[Shocked] Eric you stole money? (Ending)

Question 13

From the way……, you might be…….

Answer 13

From the way you children talk, you might be wanting to help him instead of us (Ending)

Question 14

I was the only one……

Answer 14

I was the only one who didn’t give in to him (Ending)

Question 15

Well, isn’t….. [just as………], we’ve been……..

Answer 15

Well, isn’t it [just as it was before], We’ve been had, that’s all (Ending)