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An Inspector Calls - responsibility

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  • Who fired Eva from Birling & Co. for leading a strike?
    Mr. Birling
  • Who pressured Eva into a relationship through status and alcohol?
    Eric Birling
  • Who denied responsibility for helping a desperate girl?
    Mrs. Birling
  • Who abandoned Eva when she needed emotional and financial support?
    Eric Birling
  • Who kept Eva as his mistress while hiding the relationship?
    Gerald Croft
  • Who judged Eva harshly for using the name “Birling”?
    Mrs. Birling
  • Who reflected the dangers of ignoring collective responsibility?
    The Birling family
  • Who chose self-preservation over truth when questioned?
    Mrs. Birling
  • Who gave Eva hope and then ended the affair abruptly?
    Gerald Croft
  • Who refused to raise workers’ wages despite their demands?
    Mr. Birling
  • Who treated morality as a matter of social class rather than human decency?
    Mrs. Birling
  • Who treated Eva as disposable labour at his factory?
    Mr. Birling
  • Who prioritised reputation over responsibility throughout the play?
    Mr. Birling
  • Who used her influence to get Eva fired from Milwards?
    Sheila Birling
  • Who rejected the Inspector’s message of collective responsibility?
    Mr. Birling
  • Who represented the younger generation’s potential for change?
    Sheila Birling
  • Who saw Eva as a symbol of working-class struggle rather than an individual?
    All characters
  • Who demonstrated how power can corrupt empathy?
    Gerald Croft
  • Who initially tried to conceal his involvement with Eva?
    Gerald Croft
  • Who claimed no legal responsibility despite moral guilt?
    Mr. Birling
  • Who got Eva pregnant during a brief relationship?
    Eric Birling
  • Who used charm to mask exploitation of Eva?
    Gerald Croft
  • Who took advantage of Eva’s vulnerability at the Palace Bar?
    Gerald Croft
  • Who stole money to support Eva?
    Eric Birling
  • Who refused Eva help from the Brumley Women’s Charity?
    Mrs. Birling
  • Who encouraged Eva to reject stolen money offered by Eric?
    Mrs. Birling
  • Who failed to recognise the interconnectedness of society?
    Mr. Birling
  • Who failed to consider the consequences of her actions at Milwards?
    Sheila Birling
  • Who allowed guilt to surface only after being confronted?
    Eric Birling
  • Who was jealous of Eva’s appearance and acted out of spite?
    Sheila Birling