Mrs Birling

Question 1

Mrs Birling

Answer 1

Please don’t contradict me like that. And in any case I don’t suppose for a moment that we can understand why the girl committed suicide

Question 2

Mrs Birling

Answer 2

Yes I think it was simply a piece of gross impertinence - quite deliberate- and naturally that was one of the things that prejudged me against her case

Question 3

Mrs Birling

Answer 3

If you think you can bring any pressure to bear upon me . Inspector you’re quite mistaken unlike the other three, I did nothing I’m ashamed of or that won’t bear investigation

Question 4

Mrs birling

Answer 4

I’ll tell you what I told her. Go and look for the father of the child. It’s his responsibility

Question 5

Mrs Birling

Answer 5

She was giving herself ridiculous airs. She was claiming elaborate fine feelings and scruples that were simply invalid for a girl in her situation

Question 6

Mrs birling

Answer 6

I’m sorry she should have come such a horrible end. But it I accept no blame for it at all

Question 7

Mrs Birling

Answer 7

If, as she said he didn’t belong to her class and was some drunken young idler then that’s all the more reason why he wouldn’t escape. He should be made a example of. If the girls death is due to anyone it’s due to him

Question 8

Mrs birling

Answer 8

Eric you stole money!

Question 9

Mrs Birling

Answer 9

Really from the was you children talk you might be wanting to help him instead of us. Now just be quite so that your father can decide what we ought to do

Question 10

Mrs birling

Answer 10

They’re over-tried in the morning they’ll amused as we are