Mr Birling Flashcards
Synonyms to describe him
What is Mr Birling’s primary occupation?
He is a businessman.
True or False: Mr Birling is portrayed as a socially conscious character.
False.
Fill in the blank: Mr Birling is characterized as _____ and self-assured.
arrogant
What word describes Mr Birling’s attitude towards social responsibility?
Dismissive.
Multiple choice: Which of the following best describes Mr Birling’s views on the future? A) Optimistic B) Pessimistic C) Indifferent
A) Optimistic.
Short answer: How does Mr Birling view the importance of family?
He views it as a means to maintain social status.
True or False: Mr Birling believes in the importance of community.
False.
What term describes Mr Birling’s political beliefs?
Capitalist.
Fill in the blank: Mr Birling is often seen as _____ by the younger generation.
outdated
Multiple choice: Mr Birling is most concerned with: A) Economic growth B) Environmental issues C) Social equality
A) Economic growth.
Short answer: Describe Mr Birling’s reaction to the Inspector’s arrival.
He is defensive and dismissive.
True or False: Mr Birling shows remorse for his actions throughout the play.
False.
What adjective describes Mr Birling’s communication style?
Authoritative.
Fill in the blank: Mr Birling is portrayed as _____ and often arrogant in his speeches.
boastful
Multiple choice: Mr Birling’s attitude towards the working class can be described as: A) Empathetic B) Condescending C) Supportive
B) Condescending.
