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Description acceptable. In a scene, this character “sharply” notes that a young woman “isn’t living on the moon.” At the end of the first act of the play he appears in, this character opens a door and looks “steadily and searchingly” before asking “well?” (10[1])A man who tries to force this character to apologise for questioning him (10[1])is told in response that “public men have responsibilities (10[1]-5[1])as well as privileges.” (-5[2])This character’s final speech declares that if (10[1])people (10[1])don’t learn that (10[1])“we are responsible for each other” (10[2])then they will (10[2])“be taught it in fire and blood (10[1])and anguish.” (10[1])For 10 points, identify this mysterious character who interrogates the Birling family about Eva Smith’s death in a J. B. Priestley play. ■END■ (10[1])

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