Quiz: Context and Themes in 'An Inspector Calls'
AQA GCSE English Language specification
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Welcome to this quiz on the context and themes in *An Inspector Calls*! Let's explore the societal conditions and key ideas in Priestley's powerful play.
What year is the play *An Inspector Calls* set in?
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Which themes are central to *An Inspector Calls*? (Select all that apply)
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The play critiques the {{blank0}} of the wealthy and promotes the idea of {{blank1}} responsibility.
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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right
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The {{blank0}} movement and changing gender roles are reflected in the character of Sheila Birling, who challenges her father’s {{blank1}} attitudes.
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Which historical event had NOT occurred by 1912, the year in which the play is set?
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What does the younger generation in the play represent?
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Which societal issues does Priestley critique in *An Inspector Calls*? (Select all that apply)
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Priestley contrasts the older generation’s {{blank0}} with the younger generation’s potential for {{blank1}}.
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