6 Questions
Arthur Birling is described as a rather cold man in his middle fifties.
False
Eric is in his early twenties and is completely at ease at the beginning of the play.
False
The Birlings and Gerald are dressed in dinner-jackets at the beginning of the play.
False
At the moment, the characters are not celebrating a special occasion and are not pleased with themselves.
False
Sheila is described as a rather cold woman in her early twenties.
False
Edna, the parlour maid, replaces the dessert plates and champagne glasses with decanter of port, cigar box, and cigarettes at the beginning of the play.
True
Test your knowledge of the first scene of 'An Inspector Calls' by J.B. Priestley, where the Birlings and Gerald are gathered in the dining room of a suburban house. Explore the interactions and characters in this pivotal scene.
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