sheila

• How old is Sheila in "An Inspector Calls"?

  Early 20s
• What is Sheila's relationship to Arthur and Sybil?

  She is their daughter
• Who is Sheila's fiancé?

  Gerald
• How is Sheila initially described in the play?

  As a pretty girl, pleased with life
• How does Sheila's character change throughout the play?

  She becomes more confident and responsible
• What does Sheila do on the night the story takes place?

  She celebrates her engagement to Gerald
• What action did Sheila take that affected Eva Smith?

  She complained about Eva, leading to her firing
• How does Sheila respond to the news of her influence on Eva's suicide?

  She quickly accepts responsibility
• Who does Sheila sympathize with the most?

  Eva Smith
• What change occurs in Sheila during the Inspector's visit?

  She becomes more confident
• What significant action does Sheila take at the end of the play?

  She removes her engagement ring
• What phrase describes Sheila in Act 1?

  "Pretty girl in her early twenties"
• What does Sheila's phrase "Yes Mummy" indicate about her character?

  It shows her childishness
• What does Sheila mean when she says, "You talk as if we were responsible"?

  She realizes her potential responsibility
• What does Sheila assert about the girls in Act 1?

  They are people, not cheap labour
• How does Sheila express her acceptance of responsibility in Act 1?

  By saying, "So, I'm really responsible?"
• What does Sheila say about her feelings in Act 2 regarding blame?

  "I know I'm to blame." "It was my fault"
• What does Sheila believe about equality in Act 2?

  "You mustn't try to build up a kind of wall between us and that girl"
• How does Sheila assert her maturity in Act 2?

  "I'm not a child don't forget"
• What does Sheila express frustration about in Act 3?

  Her parents haven't learned anything
• What does Sheila say bitterly in Act 3?

  "I suppose we're all nice people now"
• What does Sheila express concern about in Act 3?

  "It frightens me the way you talk"
• What tone does Sheila use when she says, "We can all go on behaving just as we did"?

  She uses sarcasm