AIC

Question 1

Who is the author of ‘An Inspector Calls’?

Answer 1

J.B. Priestley

Question 2

What is the main theme of ‘An Inspector Calls’?

Answer 2

Social responsibility

Question 3

Which character delivers the famous line, ‘We are responsible for each other’?

Answer 3

Inspector Goole

Question 4

True or False: The play is set in the early 20th century.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

Fill in the blank: The Inspector’s full name is Inspector _____ .

Answer 5

Goole

Question 6

What event prompts the arrival of the Inspector?

Answer 6

The suicide of Eva Smith

Question 7

Which character states, ‘I don’t see why I should help him’?

Answer 7

Gerald Croft

Question 8

Multiple Choice: What does the Inspector symbolize in the play? A) Wealth B) Social conscience C) Ignorance

Answer 8

B) Social conscience

Question 9

Who is the first character to be interrogated by the Inspector?

Answer 9

Mr. Arthur Birling

Question 10

True or False: Sheila Birling initially accepts her responsibility for Eva’s death.

Answer 10

True

Question 11

What does the Inspector reveal about the character of Eva Smith?

Answer 11

She worked for the Birling family and faced exploitation.

Question 12

Fill in the blank: The Inspector’s questioning reveals the _____ of each character.

Answer 12

hypocrisy

Question 13

What role does Gerald Croft play in Eva Smith’s life?

Answer 13

He was her lover for a time.

Question 14

Multiple Choice: What does Mr. Birling’s attitude represent? A) Progressivism B) Capitalism C) Socialism

Answer 14

B) Capitalism

Question 15

Which character claims, ‘I did not like her manner’?

Answer 15

Mrs. Sybil Birling

Question 16

True or False: The play concludes with a sense of resolution and closure.

Answer 16

False

Question 17

What does the Inspector’s final speech emphasize?

Answer 17

The importance of collective responsibility

Question 18

Fill in the blank: The play is structured in _____ acts.

Answer 18

three

Question 19

What is the significance of the title ‘An Inspector Calls’?

Answer 19

It highlights the unexpected arrival of the Inspector and his role in revealing truths.

Question 20

Multiple Choice: What social class do the Birling family belong to? A) Working class B) Middle class C) Upper class

Answer 20

C) Upper class

Question 21

Who does the Inspector confront about their selfish actions?

Answer 21

All members of the Birling family

Question 22

True or False: The play critiques the notion of individualism.

Answer 22

True

Question 23

Fill in the blank: The Inspector’s investigations uncover the _____ of the characters.

Answer 23

guilt

Question 24

What does Sheila Birling’s character development represent?

Answer 24

Awakening to social issues and responsibility

Question 25

Multiple Choice: How does the play end? A) With a wedding B) With a police investigation C) With a phone call

Answer 25

C) With a phone call

Question 26

What is the Inspector's warning to the Birlings?

Answer 26

That they will be judged for their actions

Question 27

True or False: The character of Inspector Goole is a traditional police inspector.

Answer 27

False

Question 28

Fill in the blank: _____ is the character who represents the younger generation's change in perspective.

Answer 28

Sheila Birling

Question 29

What does the character of Mrs. Birling represent?

Answer 29

The older generation's denial of responsibility

Question 30

Multiple Choice: What does the Inspector imply about the future? A) It is bright B) It is uncertain C) It is predetermined

Answer 30

B) It is uncertain

Question 31

Who is the last character to be questioned by the Inspector?

Answer 31

Eric Birling

Question 32

True or False: Eric Birling shows remorse for his actions towards Eva Smith.

Answer 32

True

Question 33

Fill in the blank: The Inspector's role is to act as a _____ for the audience.

Answer 33

moral compass

Question 34

What does the play suggest about the interconnectedness of society?

Answer 34

That everyone's actions affect others.

Question 35

Multiple Choice: Which character is the most resistant to change? A) Eric B) Gerald C) Mrs. Birling

Answer 35

C) Mrs. Birling

Question 36

True or False: The play is a critique of the British class system.

Answer 36

True

Question 37

Fill in the blank: The character of Gerald Croft represents _____ privilege.

Answer 37

male

Question 38

What is the significance of the Inspector's name, Goole?

Answer 38

It suggests a ghostly or supernatural presence.

Question 39

Multiple Choice: What does the character of Eva Smith symbolize? A) Hope B) Sacrifice C) Social injustice

Answer 39

C) Social injustice

Question 40

What critical social issue does the play address?

Answer 40

Gender inequality and class disparity

Question 41

Fill in the blank: The Inspector's questions often lead to _____ revelations.

Answer 41

uncomfortable

Question 42

True or False: The Birlings are portrayed as a dysfunctional family.

Answer 42

False