An Inspector Calls Background

True or False: J.B. Priestley was born into a working class family.

• True

• False

In what year was An Inspector Calls written?

Who wrote An Inspector Calls?

• J.C. Priestly

• J.B. Priestley

• Charles Dickens

• William Shakespeare

In what year was An Inspector Calls set?

Which war did Priestley fight in?

• World War I

• World War II

• Vietnam War

• The Gulf War

What happened to Priestley while he was fighting in the war?

• He was captured as a prisoner of war.

• Trick question - he never fought in the war.

• He was badly injured when a mortar exploded in the trenches.

• He was killed.

Which of the following is a central idea to the system of capitalism?

• Equal rights for all people

• Equal division of labor

• Money and business

• Helping others

Which catastrophic event occurred in 1912?

• The Titanic sank

• World War I

• World War II

• Covid Pandemic

The Suffragettes believed...

• Women are superior to men.

• Women's correct role in society is to ONLY be homemakers/mothers/wives.

• Men were superior to women.

• Women should have the right to vote.

True / False: In the Edwardian period, the class system was rigid with a specific set of rules that must be followed.

• True

• False