Question 1

Starting with the first, put these plot points from 'An Inspector Calls' into chronological order.

Question 2

Many themes are explored in 'An Inspector Calls. What is a theme?

Accepted Answer

an idea that is explored in a text in a number of different ways

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the plot the writer creates

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a synonym for a 'motif' - a recurring symbol in a text

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the dialogue a writer includes to express the characters' thoughts and feelings

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a character the writer creates

Question 3

Which character from 'An Inspector Calls' is described as both "shy" and "assertive" in the stage directions?

Accepted Answer

Eric

Question 4

In 'An Inspector Calls' which character admits to feeling "ashamed" about their involvement with Eva Smith?

Accepted Answer

Sheila

Question 5

In 'An Inspector Calls', which character dismisses the idea of community and social responsibility as "nonsense"?

Accepted Answer

Mr. Birling

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Gerald

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Sheila

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Mrs. Birling

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Eric

Question 6

Which of the following is an example of prejudice in 'An Inspector Calls'?

Accepted Answer

Mrs. Birling's refusal to help Eva Smith because of her social status.

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Eric’s anger at his family’s treatment of Eva Smith.

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The Inspector’s criticism of the Birlings' lack of social responsibility.

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Sheila's remorse after discovering her role in Eva's death.

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