Eva Smith

Question 1

Eva Smith (Inspector Goole)

Answer 1

• “Just used her for the end of a stupid drunken evening, as if she was an animal, a thing, not a person.”
• “But remember this. One Eva Smith has gone - but there are millions and millions and millions of Eva Smiths and John Smiths still left with us”
• “…and died, after several hours of agony…”

Question 2

Eva Smith (Mr Birling)

Answer 2

• “Now - about this girl, Eva Smith… She was a lively good-looking girl - country - bred, I fancy-… a good worker too.”

Question 3

Eva Smith (Gerald)

Answer 3

• “She was young and pretty and warm-hearted- and intensely grateful.”
• “I wasn’t in love with her or anything - but I liked her - she was pretty and a good sport-“

Question 4

Eva Smith (Eric)

Answer 4

“She didn’t want me to marry her. Said I didn’t love her - and all that. In a way, she treated me- as if I were a kid. Though I was nearly as old as she was.”