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An Inspector Calls: Act 2 Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
Who was harassing Eva/Daisy in the Palace Bar? - answers✔✔Alderman Maggarty was bothering her
and Gerald came to her rescue.
What phrase is later used to describe him, much to the disgust of Mr and Mrs Birling? -
answers✔✔He is described as half drunk and goggle eyed, had wedged her into a corner with that
obscene fat carcass of his.
Who expresses very definite views as to who is 'entirely responsible' for Eva's death? -
answers✔✔Mrs. Birling says that the person who got her pregnant is entirely responsible without
knowing that is was Eric.
What does Sheila give to Gerald before he leaves? - answers✔✔She gives him back the engagement
ring.
Why does Mrs Birling remain nonchalant (casual/detached) even when she has seen the
photograph? - answers✔✔Mrs. Birling remains nonchalant because she wants to remain above
blame and be able to deflect to others, when accused of being responsible.
How does Gerald attempt to defend the affair initially? - answers✔✔Gerald asks Sheila to leave the
room says that he was taking care of someone who needed help.
How does the Inspector claim to know so much about her life? - answers✔✔He claims to have read
her diary.
Who says this and to whom?' I feel you're beginning all wrong.' - answers✔✔Sheila says this to Mrs.
Birling. This would have been taken as a challenge.
Who says this and to whom?' I never take offence'. - answers✔✔The inspector says this to Mr.
Birling who is intimidated and hates this feeling, which frustrates him.