JB Priestley and 'An Inspector Calls'

Where was JB Priestley born?

• London

• Bradford

• Cambridge

• Oxford

What did JB Priestley witness growing up in Bradford?

• Wealthy lifestyles

• Educational opportunities

• Working class struggles

• Political debates

What was JB Priestley's experience in the Army during World War I?

• Promoted to officer

• Fought for Germany

• Served as a medic

• Stayed in England

When did Priestley write the play 'An Inspector Calls'?

• 1912

• 1944-1945

• 1946-1947

• 1939

What political belief did JB Priestley identify with?

• Capitalism

• Socialism

• Fascism

• Anarchism

When was 'An Inspector Calls' first performed?

• 1918

• 1939

• 1946

• 1955

What is the main message of 'An Inspector Calls'?

• Individualism is important

• Wealthy people are always right

• Everyone is responsible for each other

• Working class should overthrow the rich

Why were JB Priestley's broadcasts eventually cancelled?

• Low audience ratings

• Technical difficulties

• Political disagreement

• Financial constraints

What is the purpose of JB Priestley's writing? Choose two

• Entertainment only

• Promote fairness and equality

• Support the wealthy and privileged

• Challenge societal norms

What is the main theme of JB Priestley's writing? Choose two

• That a man has to look after himself and his own

• The consequences of an individual's actions over time

• To bring peace and rapid prosperity

• Responsibility, both individual and collective