Responsibility Quotes

Question 1

ACT 1 - accept

Answer 1

BIRLING

‘I can’t accept any responsibility’

Question 2

A1 - really

Answer 2

SHEILA

‘So I’m really responsible?’

Question 3

A1 - sorry

Answer 3

SHEILA

‘I’m to blame – and I’m desperately sorry’

Question 4

A2 - God

Answer 4

GERALD

‘She didn’t blame me at all. I wish to God she had now’

Question 5

A2 - no

Answer 5

MRS BIRLING

‘I accept no blame for it at all’

Question 6

A2 - wrong

Answer 6

MRS BIRLING

‘I’ve done nothing wrong - and you know it’

Question 7

A3 - girl

Answer 7

ERIC

‘It’s what happened to the girl and what we all did to her that matters.’

Question 8

A3 - pretending

Answer 8

SHEILA

(passionately) ‘You’re pretending everything’s just as it was before’