1) When was the play set? a) 1910 b) 1912 c) 1945 d) 1946 2) In which fictional town was the play set? a) Brumley b) Birmingham c) Broadchurch d) Burnley 3) Which of the following is Priestley's first name? a) Joseph b) James c) John d) Jack 4) Which era is the play based around? a) Victorian b) Edwardian c) Georgian d) Elizabethan 5) Which additional era is the play based around? a) Cold War Era b) War-Era c) Post-War Era d) Pre-War Era 6) What is socialism? a) Privately owned trade/industry, private profits b) Shared resources and equal opportunities c) One dictator governs the entire population 7) What is capitalism? a) Privately owned trade/industry, private profits b) Shared resources and equal opportunities c) One dictator governs the entire population 8) Priestley was influential in the creation of what government directive? a) The NHS b) Votes for Women c) The Communist Party d) The Welfare State 9) Which character is the most obvious mouthpiece for Socialism? a) Inspector Goole b) Arthur Birling c) Gerald Croft d) Sybil Birling e) Eva Smith 10) Which character is the most obvious mouthpiece for Capitalism? a) Sheila Birling b) Inspector Goole c) Arthur Birling d) Eric Birling 11) Who said this? - "a hard-headed practical man of business" a) Sheila Birling b) Arthur Birling c) Gerald Croft d) Sybil Birling 12) Who said this? - "But these girls aren’t cheap labour – they’re people" a) Eric Birling b) Eva Smith c) Sheila Birling d) Inspector Goole 13) Who said this? - ‘My God! … I’ve suddenly realized – taken it in properly – that she’d dead!’ a) Gerald Croft b) Eric Birling c) Sheila Birling d) Sybil Birling 14) Who said this? - ‘You seem to have made a great impression on the child, Inspector’ a) Arthur Birling b) Sybil Birling c) Gerald Croft d) Sheila Birling 15) Who said this? - ‘It’s the way I like to go to work. One person and one line of inquiry at a time. Otherwise, there’s a muddle. a) Mr Birling b) Inspector Goole c) Eric Birling d) Eva Smith 16) Who said this? - ‘I was in that state when a chap easily turns nasty.’ a) Eric Birling b) Gerald Croft c) Sheila Birling 17) Who said this? - ‘Look Inspector, I’d give thousands...’ a) Gerald Croft b) Eric Birling c) Inspector Goole d) Mr Birling 18) Who said this? - ‘I blame the young man. He ought to be dealt with very severely.’ a) Mrs Birling b) Sheila Birling c) Mr Birling d) Gerald Croft 19) Who said this? - ‘Girls of that class’ a) Mrs Birling b) Mr Birling c) Sheila Birling d) Eric Birling 20) Who said this? - ‘We are members of one body’ a) Inspector Goole b) Mr Birling c) Mrs Birling d) Eric Birling 21) What is happening just as the inspector enters? a) Mrs Birling is telling Eric off b) Mr Birling is making a big speech about looking out for yourself c) Sheila is fussing over her ring d) Eric is necking a glass of whisky 22) Why is this significant? a) Because it means he forgets what he is saying and has to start again b) Because it means Gerald can continue in his place c) Because it shows that what Mr Birling says is insignificant and something more important is coming 23) If someone has a 'habit of looking hard' at a person before they speak, how does it make them feel? a) Sorrowful and depressed b) Challenged and intimidated c) Excitable and happy d) Angry and frustrated 24) What type of language does the Inspector use when he describes Eva’s death? a) Blunt, harsh language b) Long-winded, explanatory language c) Indirect, vague language 25) Which technique is used in this line of the Inspector's final speech: 'Stop! And be quiet for a moment...' a) Questions b) Emotive Language c) Imperatives d) Repetition 26) Why are the imperatives effective? a) They make it clear that the Inspector is in control and has authority over the rest b) They make the Inspector look like he has lost his power c) They make the audience feel overcome with emotion and grief 27) The surname 'Smith' is associated with what? a) The Working Class b) The Upper Class c) The Middle Class d) The Peasantry 28) Why is it associated with the working class? a) It's basic and not fancy enough to be upper class b) It has no links with any rich families c) It derives from one of the earliest trades (Blacksmiths) 29) Who is the Inspector talking to when he says ‘don’t stammer and yammer at me again, man’? a) Gerald Croft b) Mr Birling c) Eric Birling d) Alderman Meggarty 30) What is the dramatic technique used when Mr Birling says the Titanic is ‘unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable’. a) Dramatic Irony b) Pathetic Fallacy c) Exposition d) Suspense 31) What is suggested about the family and their home from the stage direction ‘substantial and heavily comfortable, but not cosy and homelike’? a) The Birlings are too aristocratic to care about their living space b) The Birlings are middle class and live comfortably, but everything is done for show rather than for  comfort 32) How does the lighting change when the Inspector enters? a) It becomes 'brighter and harder' b) It becomes 'darker and gloomier' c) It becomes 'more pink and more intimate' 33) What does this suggest? a) That the inspector's arrival brings dramatic change and exposes the Birling family to the realities they ignore b) That Priestley fancied putting in a lighting change to change it up for no reason c) That the characters needed to be able to see each other better for most of the play 34) What does ‘portentous’ mean? a) Arrogant b) Frustrated c) Pleased d) Spiteful 35) What is suggested about Sheila by the stage direction ‘very pleased with life’? a) She enjoys food and drink too much b) She hates everything her parents do and can't wait to leave c) She is really optimistic about everything because it's in her nature d) She is naïve and privileged at this point in the play 36) Who is described as ‘not quite at ease, half shy, half assertive’? a) Gerald b) Eric c) Sheila d) Arthur 37) What does this reveal about the character? a) He has the potential to stand up for what he wants but isn't quite there yet b) He is two-faced c) He is scared of social interaction 38) Who seems to learn their lesson the most (and the quickest)? a) Gerald b) Mrs Birling c) Eric d) Sheila 39) Name the techniques: ‘​We don't live alone. We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other.’ a) Onomatopoeia / imagery / rhyme b) Oxymoron / Simile / Repetition c) Rule of three / personal pronouns / metaphorical language 40) When was the play written? a) 1945 b) 1666 c) 1956 d) 1912 41) Where was the play first performed in 1945? a) The Soviet Union (Russia) b) London (UK) c) New York (USA) d) France 42) Why was it first performed here? a) London didn't want the play to be performed in the city for political reasons b) London had no suitable/available theatres at the time c) Priestley was Russian and wanted it performed there first

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