An Inspector Calls
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- Yes I did have an affair with that girl.
- That was the police on the phone and they said a girl has just died from drinking disinfectant! An inspector is on his way here to question us!!!
- Gerald admit it NOW that you had an affair with this girl! Mrs Birling did you refuse to help this pregnant girl?
- Sheila did you complain about this girl and get her sacked from her job?
- Eric did you get this girl pregnant?
- Mr Birling I believe the girl worked at your factory and you later sacked her, is that true?
- I'm the Inspector and I'm here to ask you all questions about a girl called Eva Smith.
- Yes that is true but I refuse to take responsibility of her death.
- Yes I did, I feel absolutely terrible now! I take full responsibility for her death!
- Oh yes I did but I was very drunk at the time. I feel so ashamed and take responsibility for her death!
- Oh yes I did because she introduced herself as Mrs Birling which really upset me!!
- An inspector arrives at the Birling house. He tells them how a girl called Eva Smith has killed herself by drinking disinfectant - he wants to ask them some questions.
- The Inspector reveals that the girl used to work in Arthur Birling's factory and he had her sacked for going on strike. Mr Birling refuses to accept any responsibility for her death.
- The Inspector then reveals that Sheila thought that Eva had made fun of her, complained and got her sacked. Sheila is deeply ashamed and feels responsible for the girl’s death.
- The inspector forces Gerald to confess to an affair he had with Eva. Sheila respects Gerald's honesty but returns the engagement ring he gave her. It is revealed that Sybil Birling had refused to help the pregnant Eva.
- It turns out that it was Eric who got Eva pregnant, and stole money from his father to help her. The inspector leaves.
- The family ring the infirmary and there is no record of a girl dying from drinking disinfectant. Suddenly the phone rings, Mr Birling answers it, to his horror the phone call reveals that a young women has just died from drinking disinfectant and the police are on their way to question them about it.
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