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Contextualising gender expectations in ‘An Inspector Calls'

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English AQA

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  • Q1
    What does the term "gender roles" refer to?
    the job responsibilities assigned to men and women
    the physical attributes of men and women
    the historical roles of kings and queens
    the stereotypical behaviour expected of men and women
    30s
  • Q2
    Which word beginning with 'f' can be described as: pointless or ineffective, and will not lead to any useful result or meaningful change
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    30s
  • Q3
    Complete the sentence: In 'An Inspector Calls' at the beginning of Act 1, Mrs Birling describes the work that men do as ______.
    "important"
    "necessary"
    "useful"
    "flexible"
    "demanding"
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following best describes how Eva Smith's working-class position affects her in 'An Inspector Calls'?
    She challenges societal gender roles.
    She is given more opportunities and independence.
    She is protected from societal expectations due to her wealth.
    She is judged harshly and faces exploitation.
    30s
  • Q5
    In 'An Inspector Calls' at the beginning of Act 1, Mr Birling suggests that clothes are important to women as they ...
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    30s
  • Q6
    Which is the best interpretation for the statement that Priestley’s ending of 'An Inspector Calls' could be seen as both hopeful and futile?
    Priestley suggests that gender roles are no longer relevant
    change is impossible, and society will never learn
    women will always challenge societal expectations
    change is possible, but not everyone is ready to challenge outdated beliefs
    30s

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