Arthur and Sybil, and their children, Eric and Sheila
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What is the family celebrating?
Sheilas engagement to Gerald Croft
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Why does Inspector Goole arrive at the Birlings' house?
To investigate the suicide of a young girl, Eva Smith
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How is Eva Smith linked to Arthur Birling?
Eva used to work at Arthurs factory and was sacked after helping to organise a strike in demand of higher wages
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What different opinions do the characters have about Arthurs treatment of Eva?
Arthur thinks the sacking was justified and Gerald agrees. Eric and the Inspector show sympathy for Evas situation
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What does sheila feel for Eva Smith when she first hears about her sacking and her suicide?
Sheila feels sorry for Eva
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Why did Sheila get Eva sacked from Milwards?
She thought Eva was laughing at her. She was in a bad mood and jealous of her looks
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What is significant about the reasons for Sheila being upset?
Shes upset about Eva, which shows some guilt, but shes also upset for herself and how her evening has been spoiled, which highlights the selfish side of her character
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Who reacts strangely to the news that Eva changed her name to Daisy Renton?
Gerald
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What do we find out about Daisys life during the spring/summer of 1911?
She was having an affair with Gerald
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
What is the family celebrating?
Back
Sheilas engagement to Gerald Croft
Card 3
Front
Why does Inspector Goole arrive at the Birlings' house?
Back
Card 4
Front
How is Eva Smith linked to Arthur Birling?
Back
Card 5
Front
What different opinions do the characters have about Arthurs treatment of Eva?
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