What role does Sheila Burling play in 'An Inspector Calls'?

Sheila's Character Development in An Inspector Calls

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She is the antagonist.
She is a symbol of hope and change.
She is the inspector.
She is a minor character.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Sheila lack power in the society of 1912?
She is not educated.
She is too young.
Women had limited rights and were controlled by men.
She is not interested in power.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Sheila's initial view of her engagement to Gerald?
She views it as a means to gain social status.
She sees it as a romantic union.
She is indifferent about it.
She is against the engagement.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Sheila's transformation begin?
With a letter from Eva Smith.
With her father's advice.
With the arrival of Inspector Goole.
With her marriage to Gerald.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes Sheila receptive to the Inspector's message?
Her ambition to become an inspector.
Her lack of understanding of the situation.
Her empathy for Eva Smith.
Her desire to please her parents.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Sheila confront her family?
By openly challenging their actions.
By agreeing with their views.
By leaving the house.
By ignoring them.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does Sheila take on after the Inspector leaves?
She becomes silent and withdrawn.
She leaves the family.
She acts as the Inspector's proxy.
She becomes the new inspector.
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What societal changes does Priestley highlight through Sheila's character?
The empowerment of women post-World War II.
The growth of urban areas.
The rise of industrialization.
The decline of the aristocracy.
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the implication of Sheila's potential return to old habits?
She will become an inspector.
She may revert to societal pressures.
She will lose her social status.
She will become more powerful.
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