Year 10: Spring 2 English revision quiz 7

What is a miser?

• Someone who isn't generous with their money and possessions
• Someone who speaks cruelly to people
• Someone who thinks badly of others

What is a symbol in literature?

• Something that has only one clear meaning
• Something that represents more than itself
• Something that hasn't got a clear meaning

A Social Reformer is someone who...

• Wants to see society stay as it is
• Wants to make the poor work rather than receive charity
• Wants to make changes to society

AIC: Which quotation shows Sheila's recognition of Gerald's involvement with the Eva at the end of Act One?

• "All right, Gerald, you needn’t look at me like that. At least, I’m trying to tell the truth. I expect you’ve done things you’re ashamed of too."
• "And it was true, wasn’t it? You turned the girl out of one job, and I had her turned out of another."
• "Why – you fool – he knows. Of course he knows. And I hate to think how much he knows that we don’t know yet. You’ll see. You’ll see."
• "No, that’s no use. You not only knew her but you knew her very well. Otherwise, you wouldn’t look so guilty about it."

AIC: Fill in the missing blanks of the inspector's quotation: 'Public men, Mr Birling, have their _______as well as their____________

• responsibilities, families
• responsibilities, duties
• responsibilities, privileges
• Privileges, duties

AIC: Who said it? ''I accept no blame for it at all.'

• Mrs Birling
• Mr Birling
• Gerald

Who said it? 'I don't come into this suicide business.'

• Sheila

• Eric

• Gerald

• Mr Birling

The key theme in 'An Inspector Calls' is:

• Inequality

• Socialism

• Capitalism

• Betrayal

Language paper 2: Which of these will you NOT be required to write for language paper 2?

• Letter

• Speech

• Article

• Story

What is rhetoric?

• The art of written communication

• The art of persuasion

• The art of deception

• The art of storytelling