Quotes Flashcards
Who said, ‘We are responsible for each other’?
The Inspector
True or False: Sheila Birling shows immediate remorse for her actions.
True
Fill in the blank: ‘But these girls aren’t cheap labor - they’re ________.’
human beings
What does Arthur Birling’s quote about ‘a man has to make his own way’ suggest?
It suggests individualism and self-reliance.
Who states, ‘I would give anything to be in your place’?
Eric Birling
Multiple choice: Who is described as ‘the most prominent member of the family’? A) Sheila B) Arthur C) Eric D) The Inspector
B) Arthur
What is the significance of the quote, ‘You never told me that. You never told me anything’?
It highlights the lack of communication in the Birling family.
True or False: The Inspector represents social conscience.
True
Fill in the blank: ‘I did not like her manner. She’d impertinently ________.’
refused
Who says, ‘I don’t think we want any further details of this disgusting affair’?
Arthur Birling
What does the quote, ‘We are all members of one body’ imply?
It implies a sense of community and responsibility.
Multiple choice: Who is the first character to recognize their guilt? A) Gerald B) Sheila C) Arthur D) Eric
B) Sheila
True or False: Gerald Croft is entirely guilt-free throughout the play.
False
Fill in the blank: ‘You must understand that a lot of young men—’ ________
‘are in the same position as you.’
What is the context of the quote, ‘I don’t see why she should have been sacked’?
It reflects Sheila’s initial disbelief about her role in Eva Smith’s dismissal.