1) Who wrote 'An Inspector Calls'? a) J.B. Priestly b) J.K. Rowling c) J.B.Priestley d) J.R.R. Tolkien 2) When was the play written? a) 1912 b) 1945 c) 1914 3) When is the play set? a) 1912 b) 1945 c) 1914 4) What is the name of the play's era? a) The Elizabethan era b) The Victorian era c) The Edwardian era 5) Mr Birling's main aim is to achieve 'lower costs and higher prices.' He is an embodiment of a) capitalism b) communism c) socialism 6) Arthur Birling believes that the Titanic is 'absolutely unsinkable.' His comment is an example of a) metaphor b) analepsis c) dramatic irony 7) What is the Titanic used as a symbol of? a) faulty engineering b) a patriarchal society in which women are subordinate to men c) A capitalist, hierarchical society, in which the less privileged classes are exploited 8) How does Arthur Birling contribute to the ultimate death of Eva Smith? a) He sacks her from his factory for leading a strike b) He gets her dismissed from Milwards department store because he catches her smiling c) He seduces her when she is poor and desperate. 9) Who treats Eva badly because they are jealous of her? a) Sheila Birling b) Sybil Birling c) Eric Birling 10) Who can exploit Eva Smith because she is in love with them? a) Arthur Birling b) Eric Birling c) Gerald Croft 11) How would you best describe Inspector Goole? a) A very large man with a dominant manner b) An ordinary-looking man, who nevertheless has an air of moral authority c) A small secretive man, with a rather sinister manner 12) Which social attitudes does Inspector Goole represent in the play so far? a) capitalist b) communist c) socialist 13) Which simile in the play represents an ideal of society where people work together for the good of the whole? a) like bees in a hive b) like wolves in a pack c) like a flock of sheep 14) Which signifiers of wealth and social status does Birling have on his dinner table? a) champagne and truffles b) port and cigars c) beer and crisps 15) What are the Birling family celebrating at the beginning of the play? a) Sheila's advantageous engagement to the high-status Gerald Croft b) Arthur Birling's achievement of a knighthood c) Eric Birling's graduation from university 16) What does Sheila realise about working class women? a) 'They are victims of the patriarchal system' b) 'They are really sly and date other women's fiances' c) 'These girls aren't cheap labour- they're people' 17) Which description matches Eric? a) a well-dressed young man about town b) Half-shy, half-assertive c) portentous and pleased with himself 18) Who most represents social snobbery in the play? a) Sheila Birling b) Arthur Birling c) Sybil Birling 19) What kind of play does 'An Inspector Calls' seem to be so far? a) a 'whodunnit' in which a detective finds who the murderer is b) A didactic play, which teaches the audience a moral lesson c) A romantic comedy, where lovers have difficulties but get together in the end 20) Where is the play set? a) London b) Birmingham c) Brumley

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