Social Class

Question 1

Introduction

Answer 1

Highlights stark divide between wealthy and poor

The Birlings use thief social status to maintain power

The okay urges upper class to acknowledge their privilege

Question 2

K.L.C.D

Answer 2

Keep labour costs down

Question 3

I.Y.D.C.D.S…T.S.B.A.F.T.E

Answer 3

If you don’t come down sharply… they’d soon be asking for the Earth

Question 4

B.T.G.A.C.L.T.P

Answer 4

But these girls aren’t cheap labour - they’re people

Question 5

R.C.A.N.C

Answer 5

Respectable citizens and not criminals

Question 6

G.O.T.C

Answer 6

Girls of that class

Question 7

A.I.A.G.O.T.S.W.E.R.M

Answer 7

As if a girl of that sort would ever refuse money

Question 8

P.B.M.B.H.R.A.W.A.P

Answer 8

Public men, Mr Birling, have responsibilities as well as privileges

Question 10

M.O.E.S.A.J.S

Answer 10

Millions of Eva smiths and John smiths