inspector calls Flashcards
Who is the author of the play ‘An Inspector Calls’?
J.B. Priestley
What year was ‘An Inspector Calls’ first performed in London?
1946
What is the setting of the play ‘An Inspector Calls’?
A wealthy family’s home in 1912
Who is the inspector in the play ‘An Inspector Calls’?
Inspector Goole
What is the main theme of ‘An Inspector Calls’?
Social responsibility
What is the name of the family in the play ‘An Inspector Calls’?
The Birlings
What is the name of the girl who died in ‘An Inspector Calls’?
Eva Smith
How does the inspector reveal the family’s secrets in ‘An Inspector Calls’?
Through questioning and investigation
What is the final twist in ‘An Inspector Calls’?
The inspector may not have been real
What does the inspector symbolize in ‘An Inspector Calls’?
Conscience or social justice
What class is the Birling family in ‘An Inspector Calls’?
Upper class
What is the inspector’s final message to the Birlings in ‘An Inspector Calls’?
We are all responsible for each other
Who among the Birlings is the most affected by the inspector’s visit in ‘An Inspector Calls’?
Sheila Birling
What does the inspector’s visit ultimately lead to in ‘An Inspector Calls’?
The exposure of the family’s secrets and guilt
What is the role of the younger generation in ‘An Inspector Calls’?
To learn from the mistakes of the older generation