Plot - Act 2 Flashcards
What does Sheila reveal about Eric to Mrs Birling?
That he is a drunkard.
Where does Gerald meet Daisy Renton?
At the Palace Bar
What does Gerald reveal about his and Daisy’s relationship?
He saved her from unwanted advances, gave her a place to stay and money.
That he never intended for Daisy to become his mistress.
How does Sheila react to Geralds confession?
She gives Gerald her ring back and calls of the engagement.
How does Mr Birling react to Sheila giving the ring back?
He tries to convince her to take him back, as the engagement could benefited him.
How does Mrs Birling react when the Inspector showed her a photo of Eva?
She denies knowing her.
Where does Mrs Birling work?
Brumley Women’s charity.
What does Mrs Birling eventually reveal about Eva?
That she refused Eva help when she went to the charity pregnant and with no money.
Why did Mrs Birling refuse to help Eva?
Eva introduced herself as Mrs Birling.
Does Mrs Birling accept responsibility for Eva’s death?
No
She claims that the father of the child should take full responsibility for her death.
How does Act 2 end?
Mrs Birling realises that Eric is the father of Eva’s child.
Eric enters the room.
